Definitions of rigid:

  • adjective:   incapable of compromise or flexibility
  • adjective:   incapable of or resistant to bending
    Example: "A rigid strip of metal"
  • adjective:   designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure
  • adjective:   incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
    Example: "A rigid disciplinarian"
  • adjective:   fixed and unmoving
    Example: "A face rigid with pain"