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Rigid

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

unable to bend or be forced out of shape

The rigid frame withstood the heavy load.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈrɪʤɪd/

Syllables

rig·id

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Synonyms

stiffstrictinflexibleunbendingfixedset

Antonyms

nonrigid

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"Rigid" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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