rigidity

/rɪˈdʒɪdəti/

Syllables ri·gid·i·ty

Stress ri-GID-i-ty

Phonics Breakdown

ri

/rɪ/

short i

gid

/dʒɪd/

soft g

i

/ɪ/

short i

ty

/ti/

ty ending

Meaning

the quality of being stiff, inflexible, or strict

Sound Reference

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ri=/rɪ/(ring) + gid=/dʒɪd/(rigid) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + ty=/ti/(city)

Example

The rigidity of the rules caused many problems.