inflexível — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adamant adj Refusing to change one's mind or position; firmly determined.
- inexorable adjective Impossible to stop or change once it's set in motion; unavoidable.
- inflexible adj Unable to bend or be physically altered in shape.
- stiff adjective Rigid; not easily bent or moved.
Senses
inflexível is used for these senses in English:
- adamant (said of people and their conviction) Firm; unshakeable; unyielding; determined.
- inexorable Unable to be persuaded; relentless; unrelenting. [from mid 16th c.]
- stiff (of an, object) Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
- stiff (figurative, of, _, policies and rules and their application and enforcement) Inflexible; rigid.
adamant — full definition
- adj Refusing to change one's mind or position; firmly determined.
- noun A legendary stone or mineral once believed to be unbreakable, historically linked to diamond or lodestone.
inexorable — full definition
- adjective Impossible to stop or change once it's set in motion; unavoidable.
- adjective Not able to be persuaded or moved by pleading; unyielding.