The Opposite(Antonym) of “squeezable”
The antonyms of squeezable are rigid and inflexible. The antonyms rigid and inflexible convey a lack of flexibility or pliability. They describe objects that are hard, stiff, and difficult to bend or compress.
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Definitions and Examples of rigid, inflexible
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not able to bend or be forced out of shape; stiff or unyielding.
Example
The metal bar was so rigid that it couldn't be bent even with a lot of force.
Not able to be bent or changed easily; stubborn or unyielding.
Example
His boss was inflexible about the deadline and wouldn't accept any excuses for delay.
Key Differences: rigid vs inflexible
- 1Rigid describes something that is physically stiff and cannot be bent or deformed.
- 2Inflexible describes something that is not easily changed or adapted to new situations.
Effective Usage of rigid, inflexible
- 1Describing Objects: Use squeezable to describe objects that can be compressed or bent easily, and use rigid or inflexible to describe objects that are hard, stiff, and difficult to bend or compress.
- 2Expressing Opinions: Use rigid or inflexible to express opinions about people or situations that are not open to change or adaptation.
- 3Giving Instructions: Use squeezable to give instructions on how to handle objects that can be compressed or bent easily, and use rigid or inflexible to give instructions on how to handle objects that are hard, stiff, and difficult to bend or compress.
Remember this!
The antonyms rigid and inflexible describe objects that are hard, stiff, and difficult to bend or compress, while squeezable describes objects that can be compressed or bent easily. Use these words to describe objects, express opinions, and give instructions.
