stiffness
Divide stiffness into syllables:
stiff · ness
How to pronounce stiffness:
Synonyms for stiffness:
aloofness
awkwardness
blankness
callosity
callousness
clumsiness
coldness
coolness
deadness
detachment
emptiness
firmness
gracelessness
hardness
harshness
heartlessness
imperturbability
inclemency
indifference
inflexibility
insensitivity
numbness
obduracy
resistance
rigidity
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Antonyms for stiffness:
droopiness
ease
flaccidity
flexibility
informality
limpness
pliability
relaxation
softness
Other 2-syllable words like stiffness
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like stiffness does.
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- strident
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- uncap
- method
- squawking
- seldom
- showered
- stringent
- swollen
- reckoned
- seeming
- well-trained
- compelled
- hutment
- qua
- slighting
- gnocchi
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