unpliant

unpliant
index inflexible, ironclad, rigid, strong, unalterable, unbending

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  • unpliant — adj.; unpliantly, adv.; unpliantness, n. * * * …   Universalium

  • unpliant — adjective Not pliant …   Wiktionary

  • unpliant — a. Stiff, inflexible, rigid, unbending, unyielding …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • unpliant — un·pliant …   English syllables

  • unpliant — /ʌnˈplaɪənt/ (say un pluyuhnt) adjective not pliant –unpliancy, noun …  

  • unpliant — “+ adjective 1. : not pliant 2. : unpliable, obstinate 3. : resistant to use : not easily managed …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rigid — Rig id, a. [L. rigidus, fr. rigere to be stiff or numb: cf. F. rigide. Cf. {Rigor}. ] 1. Firm; stiff; unyielding; not pliant; not flexible. [1913 Webster] Upright beams innumerable Of rigid spears. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, not lax or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Setting — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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