Synonyms:
rigidly, stiffly, bolt
Meaning: in a rigid manner; "the body was rigidly erect"; "he sat bolt upright"
Usage examples
"That settles it," she said rigidly.
From our own point of view we are rigidly honourable.
Buell led splendid troops that he had trained long and rigidly, and they had not been in the conflict the day before.
And as a supplement to the unavoidable imperfections of law, ought not opinion at least to organise a powerful police against these vices, and visit rigidly with social penalties those who are known to practise them?
Not that I mean to say it's rigidly limited to seventy pounds a-year, because I have always contemplated making any young friend I might thus employ, a present too. Undoubtedly,' said the Doctor, still walking me up and down with his hand on my shoulder.