Noun: inflexibility ,in,flek-su'bi-lu-tee
- A lack of physical flexibility
"The inflexibility of the dried clay made it impossible to reshape";
- inflexibleness [rare]
- Unwillingness or inability to adapt, change, or compromise
"His inflexibility in negotiations led to a breakdown in talks";
- rigidity, rigidness
Derived forms: inflexibilities
Type of: rigidity, rigidness, unadaptability
Antonym: flexibility