starr
rigid; stiff; fixed
English translations
- 01
star
- 02
gaze
Word details
- German meaning
- Unbeweglich und unflexibel; nicht in der Lage, sich zu biegen oder zu bewegen.
- English meaning
- rigid
- Synonym
- unbeweglich, steif
- German example
- Der alte Mann warf ihm einen starren Blick zu.
- English example
- The old man gave him a rigid look.
- Comparative
- starrerSuperlative: am starrsten
Related words
- Starrsucht
Rigidity
- Starrsinn
Stubbornness
- starren
To stare means to look at someone or something for a long time and intensely, often without blinking.
- Starre
Rigidity
- starrköpfig
Stubborn
- starrsinnig
Stubborn
- niederstarren
to stare down
- erstarren
Freeze
- zur Salzsäule erstarren
To be rooted to the spot
- hinstarren
To stare
- erstarrt
Frozen
- Erstarrung
solidification, freezing
- Leichenstarre
Rigor mortis is the postmortem stiffening of the muscles after death.
- Totenstarre
Rigor mortis
- Halsstarrigkeit
Persistent adherence to an opinion or point of view, often despite contrary evidence or arguments.
- halsstarrig
Stubborn
- erstarrend
freezing, solidifying
- Wundstarrkrampf
Tetanus
- anstarren
To stare
- Sterneköchin
Michelin-starred chef (female)
- Sternekoch
Michelin-starred chef
- Blockwartmentalität
block warden mentality
- ansenken
to stare at
- versteinern
Petrify
- stieren
To stare
- anglotzen
to stare rudely
- rigide
rigid
- eingefroren
Frozen
- bewegungslos
motionless
- unbeugsam
Unbending
- Tetanus
Tetanus
- Zeppelin
Zeppelin
- Steifigkeit
Stiffness
- Wachstropfen
Wax drip
- Spastizität
Spasticity refers to increased muscle tone due to damage to the central nervous system, which can lead to stiffness and limited movement.
- Sturheit
stubbornness
- Sternennacht
A starry night is a night in which the sky is full of stars and they are particularly visible.
- Sternenhimmel
Starry sky
- Smombie
A smombie is a person who is so fixated on their smartphone that they no longer perceive their surroundings.
- Katalepsie
Catalepsy is a state characterized by rigidity, immobility, and loss of responsiveness to external stimuli.
- Pappenheimer
Stubborn person
- Dickschädel
Stubborn person
- gaffen
To stare, to gawk
- glotzen
To stare, to gawk
- verstocken
To become or be stubborn and inflexible.
- steif
stiff
- dogmatisch
Dogmatic
- unelastisch
Inelastic, non-elastic
- verknöchert
Ossified means that something has become hard and inflexible, often figuratively for rigid opinions or structures.
Example sentences with “starr”
Er starrte mit starrem Blick vor sich hin. (He stared ahead with a fixed gaze.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the noun for 'starr'?
The noun is 'die Starrheit' (rigidity).