stiffness

the state of being stiff or rigid, especially in the body

rigidez, falta de flexibilidad

• have stiffness in a part of your body

Collocations muscle stiffness · joint stiffness

• She suffers from stiffness in her neck.

  Ella sufre rigidez en el cuello.

the quality of being formal or stiff, especially in behavior or speech

formalidad excesiva, rigidez en el trato

• show stiffness in your manner

Collocations stiffness of manner · stiffness of speech

• There was a stiffness about his manner.

  Había una rigidez en su manera de actuar.