inflexible
English
/ɪnˈflɛksəbl̩/
adj
Definitions
- Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent
- Not willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits
Etymology
Derived from Middle French inflexible derived from Latin inflexibilis prefix from English flexible.
Origin
English
flexible
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- flexibility English
- flexible English
- flexibleness English
- flexibly English
- flexitime English
- heteroflexible English
- homoflexible English
- hyperflexible English
- inflexibleness English
- inflexibly English
- nonflexible English
- semiflexible English
- ultraflexible English
- unflexible English
- inflexibilis Latin
- inflexible French
- flexible Middle French
- inflexible Middle French