adjective as in strong fondness

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close-minded, rigid, unyielding, inelastic

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Example Sentences

Example:Her stubbornly close-minded nature made her pervious to change only if forced.

Definition:Not willing to consider new ideas or arguments; narrow-minded.

From close-minded

Example:His rigid stance made him pervious to the criticism of his colleagues.

Definition:Not adaptable, flexible, or variable; fixed in opinion or practice.

From rigid

Example:It was impossible to persuade the unyielding military leaders to be pervious to new methods.

Definition:Unwilling to change one's mind; firm in one's opinions or beliefs.

From unyielding

Example:The old, inelastic bureaucracy was not pervious to new suggestions for improvement.

Definition:Not able to be easily changed or adjusted; inflexible.

From inelastic