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Meaning of inflexibly
The primary meaning of "inflexibly" is in a way that is unwilling or unable to change or adapt.
Etymology of inflexibly
The word "inflexibly" originates from the Latin words "in-" (meaning "not" or "un-") and "flectere" (meaning "to bend"), with the suffix "-ly" added to form an adverb
Historically, the word has been used to describe something that is unyielding or rigid, whether in a physical or figurative sense
Synonyms
rigidly
stubbornly
unyieldingly
inflexibly
obstinately
uncompromisingly
immovably
fixedly
steadfastly
firmly
stubborn
unshakeably
implacably
unrelentingly
dogmatically
rigid
obstinate
intransigent
uncooperative
headstrong
willful
mulish
refractory
recalcitrant
contrarian
disobedient
noncompliant
unadaptable
inflexible
unaccommodating
Definitions
- In a rigid and unyielding manner, refusing to change or adapt
- * In a way that is stubbornly or obstinately uncooperative or uncompliant
Usage Examples
- The company has been inflexibly opposed to any changes in the contract
- * She held inflexibly to her principles, even when it meant going against the majority
- * The government has been inflexibly enforcing the new regulations, with no exceptions