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(adverb) extremely; "bored stiff"; "frightened stiff" |
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(satellite adjective) lacking ease in bending; not limber; "a stiff neck"; "stiff joints"; "stiff hairs" |
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(satellite adjective) hard to overcome or surmount; "a stiff hike"; "a stiff exam"; "an uphill battle against a popular incumbant" |
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Synonyms: uphill |
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(satellite adjective) not moving or operating freely; "a stiff hinge" |
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(satellite adjective) powerful; "a stiff current"; "a stiff breeze"; "a stiff drink" |
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(noun) an ordinary man; "a lucky stiff"; "a working stiff" |
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Related Words: adult male, man |
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(adverb) in a stiff manner; "his hands lay stiffly" |
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Synonyms: stiffly |
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(satellite adjective) incapable of or resistant to bending; "a rigid strip of metal"; "a table made of rigid plastic"; "a palace guardsman stiff as a poker" |
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Synonyms: rigid |
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(satellite adjective) of a collar; standing up rather than folded down; "an uncomfortable standup collar"; "a stiff collar" |
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Synonyms: stand-up |
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(satellite adjective) rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality" |
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Synonyms: buckram, starchy |
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(noun) the dead body of a human being |
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Synonyms: cadaver, clay, corpse, remains |
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Related Words: body, cremains, dead body |
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(satellite adjective) slang for `drunk' |
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Synonyms: besotted, blind, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, tiddley, tiddly, tight, tipsy, wet |
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