an ordinary man

the dead body of a human being

not moving or operating freely

powerful

rigidly formal

having a strong physiological or chemical effect

marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

incapable of or resistant to bending

very drunk

extremely

in a stiff manner

wiry tufted perennial of the eastern United States with stiff erect rough stems, linear leaves and large violet flowers

gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers

self-restraint in the expression of emotion (especially fear or grief)

having a stiff back

having stiff branches

having stiff hair

haughtily stubborn

having a stiff tail

become stiff or stiffer

make stiff or stiffer

restrict

material used for stiffening something

the act of becoming stiff

the process of becoming stiff or rigid

in a stiff manner

in a rigid manner

the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend

the property of moving with pain or difficulty

firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action

the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

excessive sternness