Sinhala Dictionary definitions for stiff
stiff 🔊 /stɪˈf/
stiff : අප්රිය
stiff : පහසුවෙන් නොනැමෙන
stiff : උකු
stiff : දරදජු
stiff : දුෂ්කර
stiff : යටහත් නොවන
stiff : නුහුරු
stiff definition
superl.
- Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.
- Not liquid or fluid; thick and tenacious; inspissated; neither soft nor hard; as, the paste is stiff.
- Firm; strong; violent; difficult to oppose; as, a stiff gale or breeze.
- Not easily subdued; unyielding; stubborn; obstinate; pertinacious; as, a stiff adversary.
- Not natural and easy; formal; constrained; affected; starched; as, stiff behavior; a stiff style.
- Harsh; disagreeable; severe; hard to bear.
- Bearing a press of canvas without careening much; as, a stiff vessel; -- opposed to crank.
- Very large, strong, or costly; powerful; as, a stiff charge; a stiff price.