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Definition of Inflexible

Inflexible
Inflexible In*flex"i*ble, a. [L. inflexiblis: cf. F. inflexible. See In- not, and Flexible.] 1. Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding. 2. Firm in will or purpose; not to be turned, changed, or altered; resolute; determined; unyieding; inexorable; stubborn. ``Inflexibleas steel.' --Miltom. Amanof upright and inflexibletemper . . . can overcome all private fear. --Addison. 3. Incapable of change; unalterable; immutable. The nature of things is inflexible. --I. Watts. Syn: -- Unbending; unyielding; rigid; inexorable; pertinacious; obstinate; stubborn; unrelenting.

Meaning of Inflexible from wikipedia

- Inflexible may refer to: Stiffness, the rigidity of an object, the extent to which it resists deformation in response to an applied force Beardmore Inflexible...
- Royal Navy have been called HMS Inflexible. HMS Inflexible (1776) was a 280-ton sloop-of-war launched in 1776. HMS Inflexible was dis****embled at Quebec City...
- Mount Inflexible is a mountain in the Kananaskis Range of Alberta, Canada. It was named in 1922 after HMS Inflexible, a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy...
- and stealth and rudder and engines, improving reliability and stealth. Inflexible has an improved hull profile.[citation needed] The other Redoutable-class...
- HMS Inflexible was one of three Invincible-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy before World War I and had an active career during the war. She...
- HMS Inflexible was a Victorian ironclad battleship carrying her main armament in centrally placed turrets. The ship was constructed in the 1870s for the...
- Kéraban the Inflexible (French: Kéraban-le-têtu, 1883) is an adventure novel written by Jules Verne. Jan van Mitten and his valet Bruno (both of Rotterdam...
- Six ships of the French Navy have borne the name Inflexible ("Unyielding"): Inflexible (1755), a 64-gun Hardi-class ship of the line Golymin (1809), a...
- The Beardmore Inflexible, also known as the Rohrbach Ro VI, was a three-engined all-metal prototype transport aircraft built by William Beardmore and Company...
- etymology is obscure, was later used to allude to persons showing stern and inflexible judgement. Rhadamanthus was, according to mythology, the son of Zeus and...