Rigidly: alternatives and connections

Needle-shaped, having a sharp, rigid point, as the leaf of the pine.

Extremely rigid in self-denial and devotions; austere; severe.

To soften, mollify, or moderate; to soothe; to temper; as, to attemper rigid justice with clemency.

Severe in modes of judging, or living, or acting; rigid; rigorous; stern; as, an austere man, look, life.

To spring with quick plunging leaps, descending with the fore legs rigid and the head held as low down as possible; -- said of a vicio…

To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended.

Something rigid that holds fast or binds things together; a piece of wood or metal, used to hold two or more pieces together.

A sharp and rigid point.

A certain surface of the third degree, described by a moving straight line; -- used to illustrate the motions of a rigid body and also…

A writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing wit…

One who disciplines; one who excels in training, especially with training, especially with regard to order and obedience; one who enfo…

one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella

a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella

a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella

a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit

Willing or ready to yield to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate; tractable; manageable; ductile; easy and comp…

To cause to become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, as by fossilization; to mummify; to deaden.

The margin of the head, behind the bill of birds, often bearing rigid bristles.