Excessive or affected modesty; SYN. prudishness, prudery, Grundyism.
ETYM Latin rigiditas: cf. French rigidité. Related to Rigid.
The physical property of being stiff and resisting bending; SYN. rigidness.
Quality of containing starch; formality, stiffness of manner
1. The physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend.
2. The property of moving with pain or difficulty.