About The Word Fossilized
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Fossilized
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What's The Definition Of Fossilized?
[adj] set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs; "obsolete fossilized ways"; "an ossified bureaucratic system"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Fossilized: fossilised | inflexible | ossified Related Terms | Find terms related to Fossilized: anile | antediluvian | antiquated | antique | archaic | backed | calcified | callous | calloused | case-hardened | classical | crabbed | crusted | crusty | crystallized | debilitated | decrepit | doddered | doddering | doddery | feeble | fossil | gerontal | gerontic | Gothic | granulated | grown old | hardened | hornified | incrusted | indurate | indurated | infirm | lapidified | medieval | mid-Victorian | mossbacked | moth-eaten | mummylike | of other times | old-world | ossified | palsied | papery-skinned | petrified | ravaged with age | reinforced | rickety | rigidified | run to seed | rusty | sclerotic | senile | set | shaky | shriveled | solidified | steeled | stiffened | strengthened | stricken in years | superannuated | timeworn | tottering | tottery | toughened | Victorian | vitrified | weak | withered | wizened See Also | Fossilized In Webster's Dictionary \Fos"sil*ized\, a.
Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or
opinions.
A fossilized sample of confused provincialism. --Earle.
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