Lank and Rigid

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Lank adjective - Not stiff in structure.

Usage example: right after a shower, her lank hair hung down to her shoulders

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Rigid is an antonym for lank.

Nearby Words: lanky, lankly, Lanka

Rigid adjective - Having a consistency that does not easily yield to pressure.

Usage example: rigid steel bars that should be able to hold the weight

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Lank is an antonym for rigid.

Nearby Words: rigor, rigidity, rigidly

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