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stiffened

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of stiffened

incapable of or highly resistant to bending

stiffened corpses

an old-fashioned dress with a stiffened lace collar

Synonyms of stiffened

inflexible, rigid, stiff, unyielding

Words Related to stiffened

firm, hard, solid, sound, strong

compact, dense, substantial

arthritic, rheumatic

nonelastic, nonmalleable

Near Antonyms of stiffened

elastic, resilient, springy, stretchy, workable

malleable, plastic

droopy, flabby, flaccid, mushy, semisoft, soft, squashy, squishy

lank, limber, limp, lissome (also lissom), lithe, lithesome, willowy

Antonyms of stiffened

flexible, floppy, pliable, pliant, supple, yielding

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