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- واژهنامه · hFarsi Advanced Version بسختى ،بطور سفت
- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 stiff n. Pronunciation: ' stif Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English stif, from Old English stīf; akin to Middle Dutch stijf stiff, Latin stipare to press together, Greek steibein to tread on Date: before 12th century 1 a : not easily bent : RIGID <a stiff collar> b : lacking in suppleness or flexibility < stiff muscles> c : impeded in movement ― used of a mechanism <a truck's stiff suspension> d : DRUNK 1A 2 a : FIRM , RESOLUTE b : STUBBORN , UNYIELDING c : PROUD d (1) : marked by reserve or decorum (2) : lacking in ease or grace : STILTED 3 : hard fought : PUGNACIOUS , SHARP <drove a stiff bargain> < stiff competition> 4 a (1) : exerting great force <a stiff wind> (2) : FORCEFUL , VIGOROUS b : POTENT <a stiff dose> <poured her a stiff drink> 5 : of a dense or glutinous consistency : THICK 6 a : HARSH , SEVERE <a stiff penalty> b : ARDUOUS , RUGGED < stiff terrain> 7 : not easily heeled over by an external force (as the wind) <a stiff ship> 8 : EXPENSIVE , STEEP <paid a stiff price> –stiff·ish \ ' sti-fish\ adjective –stiff·ly adverb –stiff·ness noun synonyms STIFF , RIGID , INFLEXIBLE mean difficult to bend. STIFF may apply to any degree of this condition <stretching keeps your muscles from becoming stiff >. RIGID applies to something so stiff that it cannot be bent without breaking <a rigid surfboard>. INFLEXIBLE stresses lack of suppleness or pliability <ski boots with inflexible soles>.]]> 2 stiff n. Function: adverb Date: 13th century 1 : in a stiff manner : STIFFLY 2 : to an extrem…