rigidly C1 Topic:The Human Body US /ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd.li/ See IPA manual Freq #61696 Meanings 1 adv in a rigid manner The body was rigidly erect. 2 adv In a rigid manner; stiffly. What could have been done by such a machine downhill can only be conjectured, for the maximum speed was restricted rigidly to 80 m.p.h. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · in a rigid manner stiffly Common collocations rigidly erect Adverb + adjective Etymology From rigid + -ly. Topics The Human Body External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # rigidly **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd.li/ **Frequency rank:** 61696 ## Meanings 1. in a rigid manner 2. In a rigid manner; stiffly. ## Examples - The body was rigidly erect. - What could have been done by such a machine downhill can only be conjectured, for the maximum speed was restricted rigidly to 80 m.p.h. ## Etymology From rigid + -ly. ## Topics - The Human Body markdown