Difference between Rigidness and Rigidity

What is the difference between Rigidness and Rigidity?

Rigidness as a noun is the characteristic of being rigid. while Rigidity as a noun is the quality or state of being rigid; want of pliability; the quality of resisting change of form; the amount of resistance with which a body opposes change of form.

Rigidness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The characteristic of being rigid.

Rigidity

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The quality or state of being rigid; want of pliability; the quality of resisting change of form; the amount of resistance with which a body opposes change of form.Stiffness of appearance or manner; want of ease or elegance.In Economics: synonym for stickiness (of prices/wages etc.). Describing the tendency of prices and money wages to adjust to changes in the economy with a certain delay.

We hope you now know whether to use Rigidness or Rigidity in your sentence.

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