inflexibleperson
nounUK /ɪnˈflɛksɪbəl ˈpɜːsən/
US /ɪnˈflɛksəbəl ˈpɜrsən/
A person who will not change their mind or way of doing things.
My uncle is an inflexible person who always insists on eating dinner at exactly six o'clock.
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2. Someone who cannot bend or move easily because of stiff muscles or joints.
After the long flight, she felt like an inflexible person who could barely stretch her legs.
3. A worker or manager who refuses to adapt to new rules or methods.
The new software frustrated the inflexible person in accounting who wanted to keep using paper ledgers.
4. A person who sticks strictly to a routine and dislikes surprises.
As an inflexible person, he panics whenever his morning bus is late.