C1 noun Neutro

unflexhood

/ʌnˈflɛksˌhʊd/

The state or condition of being inflexible, unyielding, or resistant to change in one's mindset, physical form, or behavior. It often characterizes a persistent rigidity that prevents adaptation to new circumstances or perspectives.

Exemplos

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1

The manager's unflexhood regarding the new remote work policy caused several talented employees to resign.

The manager's unflexhood regarding the new remote work policy caused several talented employees to resign.

2

He needs to address his mental unflexhood if he hopes to thrive in such a dynamic creative environment.

He needs to address his mental unflexhood if he hopes to thrive in such a dynamic creative environment.

3

The bureaucratic unflexhood of the agency made it nearly impossible for citizens to access emergency funds.

The bureaucratic unflexhood of the agency made it nearly impossible for citizens to access emergency funds.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
unflexhood
Advérbio
unflexingly
Adjetivo
unflexing
Relacionado
inflexibility
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Dica de memorização

Visualize someone wearing a 'hood' made of stone; they cannot turn their head or bend, representing the 'hood' of 'unflexhood'.

Quiz rápido

The negotiator's total __________ led to a breakdown in the peace talks, as neither side would move an inch.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: unflexhood

Exemplos

1

The manager's unflexhood regarding the new remote work policy caused several talented employees to resign.

business

The manager's unflexhood regarding the new remote work policy caused several talented employees to resign.

2

He needs to address his mental unflexhood if he hopes to thrive in such a dynamic creative environment.

everyday

He needs to address his mental unflexhood if he hopes to thrive in such a dynamic creative environment.

3

The bureaucratic unflexhood of the agency made it nearly impossible for citizens to access emergency funds.

formal

The bureaucratic unflexhood of the agency made it nearly impossible for citizens to access emergency funds.

4

In her latest thesis, she explores the sociological impact of ideological unflexhood on political polarization.

academic

In her latest thesis, she explores the sociological impact of ideological unflexhood on political polarization.

5

Dude, your unflexhood about where we eat for dinner is getting really annoying for the rest of the group.

informal

Dude, your unflexhood about where we eat for dinner is getting really annoying for the rest of the group.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
unflexhood
Advérbio
unflexingly
Adjetivo
unflexing
Relacionado
inflexibility

Colocações comuns

absolute unflexhood absolute unflexhood
cognitive unflexhood cognitive unflexhood
structural unflexhood structural unflexhood
ingrained unflexhood ingrained unflexhood
overcoming unflexhood overcoming unflexhood

Frases Comuns

trapped in unflexhood

trapped in unflexhood

a monument to unflexhood

a monument to unflexhood

breaking the cycle of unflexhood

breaking the cycle of unflexhood

Frequentemente confundido com

unflexhood vs inflexibility

Inflexibility is the standard term; unflexhood is a more obscure, test-specific or stylistic variant focusing on the 'state of being'.

unflexhood vs unflexed

Unflexed is an adjective describing a muscle not in tension, while unflexhood is a noun describing a general trait of character or system.

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Notas de uso

Unflexhood is a rare noun and should be used primarily in literary or academic contexts to describe a deep-seated characteristic of a person or institution. It suggests a more permanent 'state' than the simple adjective 'inflexible'.

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Erros comuns

Learners often use 'unflexness' or 'unflexibility' instead of the established (though rare) 'unflexhood' or the standard 'inflexibility'.

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Dica de memorização

Visualize someone wearing a 'hood' made of stone; they cannot turn their head or bend, representing the 'hood' of 'unflexhood'.

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Origem da palavra

Constructed from the prefix 'un-' (not), the root 'flex' (from Latin flectere, to bend), and the suffix '-hood' (denoting a state, condition, or character).

Padrões gramaticais

Uncountable noun Often followed by the preposition 'regarding' or 'in' Used as a subject or an object in formal sentence structures

Quiz rápido

The negotiator's total __________ led to a breakdown in the peace talks, as neither side would move an inch.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: unflexhood

Palavras relacionadas

sit

A1

To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.

stand

A1

To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.

pay

A1

To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.

meet

A1

To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.

continue

A1

To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.

set

A1

To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.

learn

A1

To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.

lead

A1

To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.

understand

A1

To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.

follow

A1

To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.

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