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Meaning of 'fixedness' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fixedness [ n.]
- The state or quality of being fixed; stability; steadfastness.
- The quality of a body which resists evaporation or volatilization by heat; solidity; cohesion of parts; as, the fixedness of gold.

Meaning of 'fixedness' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . fixedness [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the quality of being fixed and unchangeable
Example in sentence:
  • the fixedness of his gaze upset her

Nearby Words:

fix fixable fixation fixative fixed fixedly fixidity fixing fixity fixture

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  • Functional fixedness
    Functional fixedness is the tendency to think of an object only in terms of its typical use.

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