Meaning of FIXITY
Pronunciation: | | 'fiksitee
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- [n] the quality of being incapable of mutation; "Darwin challenged the fixity of species"
- [n] the quality of being fixed in place
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| Synonyms: | | fastness, fixedness, fixture, immutability, immutableness, secureness |
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| Antonyms: | | mutability, mutableness | |
| See Also: | | agelessness, changelessness, immovability, immovableness, lodgement, lodging, lodgment, unalterability, unchangeability, unchangeableness, unchangingness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Fix"i*ty\ (-[i^]*t[y^]), n. [Cf. F. fixit['e].]
1. Fixedness; as, fixity of tenure; also, that which is
fixed.
2. Coherence of parts. --Sir I. Newton.
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