HyperDic: fossilized

English > 1 sense of the word *fossilized*:
ADJECTIVE	all	fossilized, fossilised, ossified	set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs

fossilized > pronunciation
Sounds	faa'sahlay.zd
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English > *fossilized*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs.
Example	"obsolete fossilized ways"
Synonyms	fossilised, ossified
Broader	inflexible	incapable of change
Spanish	fosilizado