STIFF
Scrabble letter values: S1T1I1F4F4 = 11
Definition
- adverb extremely.
- adverb in a stiff manner. — synonyms: stiffly
- noun an ordinary man.
- noun the dead body of a human being. — synonyms: cadaver, corpse, clay, remains
- adjective not moving or operating freely.
- adjective powerful.
- adjective rigidly formal. — synonyms: starchy, buckram
- adjective having a strong physiological or chemical effect. — synonyms: potent, strong
- adjective marked by firm determination or resolution. — synonyms: firm, steadfast, steady, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
- adjective incapable of or resistant to bending. — synonyms: rigid
- adjective very drunk. — synonyms: besotted, blind_drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed
Examples
- “bored stiff”
- “frightened stiff”
- “his hands lay stiffly”