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the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
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the property of moving with pain or difficulty
he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck
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firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action
a charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity
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the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
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excessive sternness
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