fossilized
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fossilized
adjective fossilised
- In a state of fossilization; preserved in rock.
- Old-fashioned, outmoded, or rigidly fixed in a way that is resistant to change.
- Having become a fossil; no longer productive.
verb fossilised
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simple past and past participle of fossilize
Similar: antiquated, disused, outdated, unfashionable
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verb in a state of fossilisation
| Português | fossilizado |
|---|---|
| Français | fossilisé |
| Deutsch | fossilisiert, versteinert |
| Ελληνικά | απολιθωμένος apolithoménos |
| Română | fosilizat |
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