👉 Stiffness is a state of being rigid or stiff. It refers to a physical characteristic that makes an object or structure resistant to change in shape, size, or motion. This can be described as a strong and unyielding quality. Stiffness is often associated with objects or structures that are stationary, such as walls, floors, and vehicles.

staunchness

👉 Staunchness or zeal for a cause, especially one that is important to a person.

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