stiffly

An adverb meaning "in a stiff manner" — either physically rigid or formally/unfriendly in behavior. It describes actions performed without ease, flexibility, or warmth.

ruНаречие, означающее «жёстко, негибко» — либо физически неподвижно, либо формально/недружелюбно в поведении. Описывает действия, совершаемые без лёгкости, гибкости или теплоты.esAdverbio que significa «rígidamente, sin flexibilidad» — ya sea físicamente inmóvil o de manera formal/antipática en el comportamiento. Describe acciones realizadas sin soltura, flexibilidad ni calidez.frAdverbe signifiant « de manière rigide, sans souplesse » — soit physiquement immobile, soit de façon formelle ou peu amicale dans le comportement. Décrit des actions faites sans aisance, flexibilité ni chaleur.deAdverb, das bedeutet „steif, ungelenk“ – entweder körperlich unbeweglich oder im Verhalten förmlich und unfreundlich. Es beschreibt Handlungen, die ohne Leichtigkeit, Flexibilität oder Wärme ausgeführt werden.ptAdvérbio que significa "de maneira rígida, sem flexibilidade" — seja fisicamente imóvel e sem soltura, seja de forma formal, fria ou pouco amigável no comportamento. Descreve ações feitas sem leveza, fluidez ou cordialidade.zh副词，表示“僵硬地、不灵活地”——既可指身体动作不自然、不流畅，也可指态度生硬、拘谨、不友好。形容做事缺乏轻松、灵活或热情。arحالٌ يدل على أداء الفعل بصلابة أو تيبّس، إما جسديًا كالوقوف أو الحركة دون مرونة، وإما في السلوك بجفاء وتكلّف وعدم ودّ أو ألفة.

1. In a rigid manner B2 formal

   In a way that is not flexible or easily bent; with stiffness.

   • He walked stiffly after the long run.
   • The old man stood stiffly by the door.
   • She held her arm stiffly to avoid moving the injured muscle.

   ruЖесткоesDe manera rígidafrde manière rigidedeSteifptRigidamentezh僵硬地arبصلابة

   Sinônimos: firmlyinflexiblyrigidlytensely

   Antônimos: flexiblylimplyloosely

2. Formally or awkwardly B2 formal

   In a manner that is not relaxed or natural; with formality or tension.

   • He bowed stiffly to the queen.
   • She smiled stiffly at the awkward joke.
   • They greeted each other stiffly, avoiding eye contact.

   ruНатянутоesDe manera formal o rígidafrde manière guindéedeSteifptDe forma rígidazh僵硬地arبجفاء وتكلّف

   Sinônimos: awkwardlyclumsilyformallyprimlyrigidlytenselyungracefullywoodenly

   Antônimos: easilylooselynaturally

• more stiffly comparative form
• most stiffly superlative form