Hypertext Webster Gateway: "fixedness"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fixedness \Fix"ed*ness\, n.
1. The state or quality of being fixed; stability;
steadfastness.
2. The quality of a body which resists evaporation or
volatilization by heat; solidity; cohesion of parts; as,
the fixedness of gold.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
fixedness
n 1: remaining in place [syn: {stationariness}, {immobility}]
2: the quality of being fixed in place [syn: {fastness}, {fixity},
{secureness}]
3: the quality of being fixed and unchangeable; "the fixedness
of his gaze upset her" [syn: {unalterability}]
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