inflexibleness

/ɪnˈflɛksəbəlnəs/
noun
  1. The quality of being unwilling to change opinions, plans, or decisions; stubbornness.
    • She admired his principles but not his inflexibleness in adapting to new situations.
    • His inflexibleness during the negotiation made it impossible to reach a compromise.
    • The manager's inflexibleness about the schedule frustrated the team.
  2. The physical property of being rigid and not able to bend easily.
    • Old rubber loses its flexibility and gains inflexibleness over time.
    • The inflexibleness of the steel beam made it perfect for supporting the bridge.
    • The inflexibleness of the frozen hose caused it to crack when moved.
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