(adj-i) (1) hard
solid
tough
(2) stiff
tight
wooden
unpolished (e.g. writing)
(3) strong
firm (not viscous or easily moved)
(4) safe
steady
honest
steadfast
(5) obstinate
stubborn
(6) bookish
formal
stuffy
(P)
(n) chaste woman
(adj-i) discreet
tight-lipped
(adj-i) steady
firm
solid
secure
(P)
(adj-i) stable (market) after having bottomed out
(adj-i) honest
upright
faithful
reliable
(adj-i) possessed of a strong sense of duty
(n) stiff speech
(n) hard lumber
(n) sound business
(exp) tight-lipped
able to keep a secret
(adj-i) tight-lipped