rigid
/ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd/adj
Middle School
1
Stiff, rather than flexible.
2
Having inflexible thoughts, opinions, or beliefs.
3
Fixed, rather than moving.
4
Rigorous and unbending.
5
Uncompromising.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing