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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs;
- Example: "obsolete fossilized ways"
- Example: "an ossified bureaucratic system"
[syn: fossilized, fossilised, ossified]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

fossilised adj 1: set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs; "obsolete fossilized ways"; "an ossified bureaucratic system" [syn: fossilized, fossilised, ossified]