HyperDic: set_in_stone

English > 1 sense of the expression set in stone:
ADJECTIVEallset in stone, carved in stoneno longer changeable
English > set in stone: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningno longer changeable.
Example"the agreement is not yet set in stone"
Synonymcarved in stone
Broaderunchangeablenot changeable or subject to change

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