HyperDic: fixedness

English > 3 senses of the word fixedness:
NOUNstatefixedness, stationariness, immobilityremaining in place
attributefixedness, fastness, fixity, fixture, securenessthe quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
attributefixedness, unalterabilitythe quality of being fixed and unchangeable
English > fixedness: 3 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningRemaining in place.
Synonymsstationariness, immobility
Narrowerrootagefixedness by or as if by roots
Broadermotionlessness, stillness, lifelessnessA state of no motion / motion or movement
Adjectivesfixedfixed and unmoving
English > fixedness: 3 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment.
Synonymsfastness, fixity, fixture, secureness
Narrowerlodgment, lodgement, lodgingThe state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily
Broaderimmovability, immovablenessnot capable of being moved or rearranged
OppositeloosenessThe quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints
Spanishcontinuidad, fijeza, persistencia, pervivencia
Catalancontinuïtat, fixesa, persistència
Adjectivesfixedsecurely placed or fastened or set
English > fixedness: 3 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being fixed and unchangeable.
Example"the fixedness of his gaze upset her"
Synonymunalterability
Broaderchangelessness, unchangeability, unchangeableness, unchangingnessThe quality of being unchangeable
Spanishinflexibilidad
Catalaninflexibilitat
Adjectivesfixed(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value

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