noun
a dead body or corpse
adjective
not moving easily or freely; difficult to bend or stretch
adverb
in a rigid or inflexible manner
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The board members were all very stiff during the meeting.
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I can't dance with you, my back is too stiff.
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I need to stretch, my muscles are feeling stiff.
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His demeanor was so stiff, he couldn't even crack a smile.