Definition of Fossilized

1. Adjective. Set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs. "An ossified bureaucratic system"

Exact synonyms: Fossilised, Ossified
Similar to: Inflexible

Definition of Fossilized

1. a. Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or opinions.

Definition of Fossilized

1. Adjective. In a state of fossilization; preserved in rock. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fossilized

1. fossilize [v] - See also: fossilize

Medical Definition of Fossilized

1. Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or opinions. "A fossilized sample of confused provincialism." (Earle) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fossilized

fossilify
fossilifying
fossilisation
fossilise
fossilised
fossilises
fossilising
fossilism
fossilist
fossilists
fossility
fossilizable
fossilization
fossilizations
fossilize
fossilized (current term)
fossilizes
fossilizing
fossilogy
fossilology
fossils
fossor
fossores
fossoria
fossorial
fossorial foot
fossorial mammal
fossorious
fossors
fossula

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