Inflexible \In*flex"i*ble\, a. [L. inflexiblis: cf. F.
   inflexible. See {In-} not, and {Flexible}.]
   1. Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
      
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   2. Firm in will or purpose; not to be turned, changed, or
      altered; resolute; determined; unyieding; inexorable;
      stubborn.
      
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            "Inflexibleas steel."                 --Miltom.
      
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            A man of upright and inflexible temper . . . can
            overcome all private fear.            --Addison.
      
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   3. Incapable of change; unalterable; immutable.
      
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            The nature of things is inflexible.   --I. Watts.

   Syn: -- Unbending; unyielding; rigid; inexorable;
        pertinacious; obstinate; stubborn; unrelenting.
        
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