Inflexible

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪnˈflÉ›ksÉ™blÌ©/

Origin

From Middle French inflexible, from Latin inflexibilis. See also - + flexible.

Full definition of inflexible

Adjective

1. Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
2. Not willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits; obstinate; stubborn; resolute; determined.

Synonyms

• unflexible

Antonyms

• flexible

Related terms

• inflexibility
• inflexibleness
• inflexibly