stiff (467 synonym found)

Stiff has 467 synonyms. The top synonyms for stiff are jobholder, waterproof, stiff as buckram, landloper, sinewy, unconscionable, workingman, mudlark and 459 more. Another word for stiff is jobholder. Browse the full list below.


Sort stiff by:    Alphabetically | Length | Random | Definition



Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for stiff?

A common synonym for stiff is jobholder. Other synonyms include waterproof, stiff as buckram, landloper, sinewy.

How many synonyms does stiff have?

Stiff has 467 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does stiff mean?

(adj): of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible; of policies and rules and their application and enforcement, inflexible Example: "he was eventually caught, and given a stiff fine." (n): an avera


Definition of stiff:

(adj) : of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible; of policies and rules and their application and enforcement, inflexible
"he was eventually caught, and given a stiff fine."
(n) : an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff; a person who is deceived, as a mark or pigeon in a swindle
"she convinced the stiff to go to her hotel room, where her henchman was waiting to rob him."
(v) : to fail to pay money that one owes to another, especially by departing hastily; to tip ungenerously
"realizing he had forgotten his wallet, he stiffed the taxi driver when the cab stopped for a red light."
History
This word has been
viewed 8,247 times.


Still working on your text?

Finding the right words is only half the battle. If your website isn't turning visitors into customers, we'll show you exactly why.

Get a Free Website Audit →







Related searches
for stiff:



Most Recent


Most Popular

Definition of stiff:

(adj) : of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible; of policies and rules and their application and enforcement, inflexible
"he was eventually caught, and given a stiff fine."
(n) : an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff; a person who is deceived, as a mark or pigeon in a swindle
"she convinced the stiff to go to her hotel room, where her henchman was waiting to rob him."
(v) : to fail to pay money that one owes to another, especially by departing hastily; to tip ungenerously
"realizing he had forgotten his wallet, he stiffed the taxi driver when the cab stopped for a red light."
Get a free website audit from Next Wave ServicesGet a free website audit from Next Wave Services

Back to Top