Inflexible vs Severe - What's the difference?
inflexible | severe | Related terms |
Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
Not willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits; obstinate; stubborn; resolute; determined.
Very bad or intense.
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Strict or harsh.
Sober, plain in appearance, austere.
As adjectives the difference between inflexible and severe
is that inflexible is not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding while severe is very bad or intense.inflexible
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* See also * unflexibleAntonyms
* flexibleReferences
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