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Stiff vs Unpliant - What's the difference?

stiff | unpliant | Related terms |

Stiff is a related term of unpliant.


As adjectives the difference between stiff and unpliant

is that stiff is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible while unpliant is not pliant.

As a noun stiff

is an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff''''' or ''lucky '''stiff .

As a verb stiff

is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.

Stiff vs Form - What's the difference?

stiff | form |


As nouns the difference between stiff and form

is that stiff is an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff while form is to do with shape.

As verbs the difference between stiff and form

is that stiff is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily while form is to give shape or visible structure to (a thing or person).

As an adjective stiff

is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible.

Rock vs Stiff - What's the difference?

rock | stiff |


As verbs the difference between rock and stiff

is that rock is (rycka) while stiff is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.

As an adjective stiff is

of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible.

As a noun stiff is

an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff''''' or ''lucky '''stiff .

Stiff vs Speechless - What's the difference?

stiff | speechless |


As adjectives the difference between stiff and speechless

is that stiff is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible while speechless is not speaking; not knowing what to say; silent, especially due to surprise, amazement, etc.

As a noun stiff

is an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff.

As a verb stiff

is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.

Sharp vs Stiff - What's the difference?

sharp | stiff |


As a proper noun sharp

is .

As an adjective stiff is

of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible.

As a noun stiff is

an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff''''' or ''lucky '''stiff .

As a verb stiff is

to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.

Stiff vs Obstinacy - What's the difference?

stiff | obstinacy |


As nouns the difference between stiff and obstinacy

is that stiff is an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff''''' or ''lucky '''stiff while obstinacy is the state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness.

As an adjective stiff

is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible.

As a verb stiff

is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.

Stiff vs Wilted - What's the difference?

stiff | wilted |


As adjectives the difference between stiff and wilted

is that stiff is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible while wilted is drooping, typically due to lack of water.

As verbs the difference between stiff and wilted

is that stiff is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily while wilted is past tense of wilt.

As a noun stiff

is an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff.

Rough vs Stiff - What's the difference?

rough | stiff |


As adjectives the difference between rough and stiff

is that rough is having a texture that has much friction. Not smooth; uneven while stiff is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible.

As nouns the difference between rough and stiff

is that rough is the unmowed part of a golf course while stiff is an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff.

As verbs the difference between rough and stiff

is that rough is to create in an approximate form while stiff is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.

As an adverb rough

is in a rough manner; rudely; roughly.

Stiff vs Agile - What's the difference?

stiff | agile |


As adjectives the difference between stiff and agile

is that stiff is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible while agile is having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue.

As a noun stiff

is an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff''''' or ''lucky '''stiff .

As a verb stiff

is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.

Stiff vs Tense - What's the difference?

stiff | tense |


As adjectives the difference between stiff and tense

is that stiff is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible while tense is showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed.

As nouns the difference between stiff and tense

is that stiff is an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff while tense is any of the forms of a verb which distinguish when an action or state of being occurs or exists.

As verbs the difference between stiff and tense

is that stiff is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily while tense is to apply a tense to.

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