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Exact Match:

stiff

an ordinary man; "a lucky stiff"; "a working stiff"

not moving or operating freely; "a stiff hinge"

powerful; "a stiff current"; "a stiff breeze"

extremely; "bored stiff"; "frightened stiff"

Synonyms:

• Arab,
• Bowery bum,
• Latinate,
• a bit much,
• abandoned,
• abusive,
• adamant,
• adamantine,
• afflictive,
• alcoholic,
• all thumbs,
• aloof,
• arduous,
• arid,
• artificial,
• ashes,
• austere,
• awkward,
• balker,
• balky horse,
• barren,
• beach bum,
• beachcomber,
• beggar,
• beggarly fellow,
• blah,
• blank,
• blighter,
• blind,
• blind drunk,
• bloodless,
• blotto,
• blue-collar worker,
• blunderheaded,
• blundering,
• bo,
• body,
• bold,
• bombastic,
• bones,
• boorish,
• boundless,
• breadwinner,
• brisk,
• brittle,
• buckram,
• budmash,
• bum,
• bumbling,
• bummer,
• bungling,
• butterfingered,
• cadaver,
• caitiff,
• carcass,
• careless,
• carrion,
• cartilaginous,
• cast-iron,
• casual,
• casual laborer,
• ceremonious,
• challenging,
• characterless,
• cheapskate,
• chewy,
• chilly,
• clay,
• clownish,
• clumsy,
• clumsy-fisted,
• cohesive,
• cold,
• colorless,
• common laborer,
• compact,
• cool,
• coriaceous,
• corpse,
• corpus delicti,
• costly,
• cramped,
• crock,
• crowbait,
• cruel,
• cumbersome,
• cumbrous,
• day laborer,
• dead,
• dead as mutton,
• dead body,
• dead man,
• dead person,
• dear,
• dear-bought,
• decedent,
• dense,
• derelict,
• determined,
• devil,
• difficult,
• dismal,
• distressing,
• dog,
• dogged,
• dogie,
• dour,
• draggy,
• drastic,
• drearisome,
• dreary,
• drifter,
• drunkard,
• dry,
• dry bones,
• dryasdust,
• dull,
• durable,
• dust,
• dusty,
• earth,
• effete,
• egregious,
• elephantine,
• embalmed corpse,
• employee,
• empty,
• energetic,
• enormous,
• etiolated,
• exaggerated,
• excessive,
• excruciating,
• exhausting,
• exorbitant,
• expensive,
• extravagant,
• extreme,
• fabulous,
• factory worker,
• fade,
• fancy,
• fatiguing,
• fibrous,
• fingers all thumbs,
• firm,
• fit for sea,
• flat,
• flinty,
• flunky,
• food for worms,
• forced,
• forceful,
• formal,
• free lance,
• free-lancer,
• fresh,
• full-time worker,
• fumbling,
• fundamentalist,
• gamin,
• gamine,
• garron,
• gauche,
• gawkish,
• gawky,
• gigantic,
• gluttonous,
• goat,
• gone to seed,
• good-for-naught,
• good-for-nothing,
• graceless,
• grim,
• gristly,
• guinde,
• gusty,
• guttersnipe,
• hack,
• had,
• halting,
• ham-fisted,
• ham-handed,
• hand,
• hard,
• hard-core,
• hardened,
• hardy,
• harrowing,
• harsh,
• haughty,
• heavy,
• heavy-handed,
• helpless,
• hidebound,
• high,
• high-priced,
• ho-hum,
• hobo,
• hollow,
• homeless waif,
• howling,
• hulking,
• hulky,
• human wreck,
• hurtful,
• hyperbolic,
• hypertrophied,
• idler,
• immoderate,
• immovable,
• immutable,
• implacable,
• impliable,
• in buckram,
• inane,
• incontinent,
• indomitable,
• industrial worker,
• inelastic,
• inelegant,
• inexcitable,
• inexorable,
• inflexible,
• inkhorn,
• inordinate,
• insipid,
• intemperate,
• intense,
• intransigent,
• iron,
• ironbound,
• ironclad,
• ironhanded,
• irreconcilable,
• jade,
• jejune,
• jobber,
• jobholder,
• jughead,
• labored,
• laborer,
• laboring man,
• laborious,
• landloper,
• lasting,
• late lamented,
• lazzarone,
• leaden,
• leatherlike,
• leathery,
• left-hand,
• left-handed,
• lifeless,
• loafer,
• losel,
• loutish,
• low-spirited,
• lowlife,
• lubberly,
• lumbering,
• lumpish,
• luxurious,
• maladroit,
• mannered,
• mauvais sujet,
• mean wretch,
• menial,
• merciless,
• migrant,
• miser,
• moiler,
• monstrous,
• mortal remains,
• mucker,
• mudlark,
• mummification,
• mummy,
• muscle-bound,
• nag,
• navvy,
• no-good,
• not affordable,
• oafish,
• obdurate,
• obstinate,
• of great cost,
• office temporary,
• on the downgrade,
• organic remains,
• orthodox,
• out,
• out cold,
• out of bounds,
• out of condition,
• out of shape,
• out of sight,
• out of training,
• outrageous,
• overbig,
• overcome,
• overdeveloped,
• overgreat,
• overgrown,
• overlarge,
• overmuch,
• overpowering,
• overweening,
• overwhelming,
• painful,
• pale,
• pallid,
• paralyzed,
• passed out,
• pauvre diable,
• pedantic,
• pedestrian,
• petrified,
• piker,
• pilgarlic,
• plodding,
• plug,
• pointless,
• pokerlike,
• poky,
• pompous,
• ponderous,
• poor creature,
• poor devil,
• potent,
• powerful,
• premium,
• pricey,
• prim,
• procrustean,
• proletarian,
• punishing,
• punitive,
• purist,
• puristic,
• puritan,
• puritanic,
• ragamuffin,
• ragman,
• ragpicker,
• ramrodlike,
• relentless,
• relics,
• reliquiae,
• remains,
• renitent,
• reserved,
• resistant,
• resolute,
• resolved,
• rich,
• rigid,
• rigorist,
• rigoristic,
• rigorous,
• roarer,
• rock-ribbed,
• rockbound,
• rodlike,
• rogue,
• ropy,
• rosinante,
• rough,
• rounder,
• roustabout,
• run to seed,
• rusty,
• sad case,
• sad sack,
• salaried worker,
• scalawag,
• sea-kindly,
• seaworthy,
• self-employed person,
• servant,
• sesquipedalian,
• severe,
• sinewy,
• skeleton,
• ski bum,
• skid-row bum,
• skinflint,
• slipping,
• sloppy,
• slow,
• snobbish,
• snooty,
• snug,
• soft,
• solemn,
• solid,
• solidified,
• spanking,
• spiritless,
• standoffish,
• starch,
• starched,
• starchy,
• stark,
• staunch,
• steady,
• steely,
• steep,
• sterile,
• stern,
• stiff as buckram,
• stiffened,
• stilted,
• stodgy,
• stone-cold,
• stone-dead,
• stoned,
• straightlaced,
• straitlaced,
• stray,
• street Arab,
• street urchin,
• stringy,
• strong,
• stubborn,
• stuffy,
• sumptuous,
• sundowner,
• superficial,
• surf bum,
• swagman,
• swagsman,
• tasteless,
• tatterdemalion,
• taut,
• tedious,
• temporary,
• tenacious,
• tender,
• tenement of clay,
• tennis bum,
• tense,
• the dead,
• the deceased,
• the defunct,
• the departed,
• the loved one,
• thick,
• tight,
• tightwad,
• tiring,
• toiler,
• toilsome,
• too much,
• top,
• tormenting,
• torturous,
• tough,
• tough as leather,
• tramp,
• truant,
• turgid,
• turnpiker,
• unaffected,
• unalterable,
• unbearable,
• unbending,
• unbridled,
• unchangeable,
• uncompromising,
• unconscionable,
• uncouth,
• under the table,
• undue,
• unflexible,
• unfriendly,
• ungainly,
• ungiving,
• ungraceful,
• unhandy,
• unlively,
• unmoved,
• unpayable,
• unreasonable,
• unrelaxed,
• unrelenting,
• unrestrained,
• untiring,
• unwieldy,
• unyielding,
• uphill,
• uptight,
• urchin,
• vag,
• vagabond,
• vagrant,
• vapid,
• vaurien,
• vigorous,
• virgate,
• viscid,
• wage earner,
• wage slave,
• wageworker,
• waif,
• waifs and strays,
• wastrel,
• waterproof,
• watertight,
• weatherly,
• whistler,
• wiry,
• wooden,
• worker,
• workgirl,
• workhand,
• working girl,
• workingman,
• workingwoman,
• workman,
• worthless fellow,
• wretch