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Inflexible
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
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.
Synonyms: -- Unbending; unyielding; rigid; inexorable; pertinacious; obstinate; stubborn; unrelenting.