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fossilised definition
fossilised |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fossilise 1 of 2 senses of fossilise Sense 1 fossilize, fossilise => lapidify, petrify Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fossilise 1 of 2 senses of fossilise Sense 1 fossilize, fossilise => lapidify, petrify Entailment of verb fossilise Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb fossilise 2 senses of fossilise Sense 1 fossilize, fossilise => convert, change over Sense 2 fossilize, fossilise => age, get on mature, maturate Familiarity of verb fossilise fossilise used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fossilise Sense 1 fossilize, fossilise => convert, change over -------------- Sense 2 fossilize, fossilise => age, get on mature, maturate -------------- Overview of verb fossilise The verb fossilise has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fossilize, fossilise -- (convert to a fossil; "The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone") 2. fossilize, fossilise -- (become mentally inflexible) Overview of adj fossilised The adj fossilised has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fossilized, fossilised, ossified -- (set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs; "obsolete fossilized ways"; "an ossified bureaucratic system") Antonyms of adj fossilised 1 sense of fossilised Sense 1 fossilized, fossilised, ossified INDIRECT (VIA inflexible) -> flexible Similarity of adj fossilised 1 sense of fossilised Sense 1 fossilized, fossilised, ossified => inflexible (vs. flexible) Attributes of adj fossilised Familiarity of adj fossilised fossilised used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj fossilised fossilised Overview of verb fossilise The verb fossilise has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fossilize, fossilise -- (convert to a fossil; "The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone") 2. fossilize, fossilise -- (become mentally inflexible) Overview of adj fossilised The adj fossilised has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fossilized, fossilised, ossified -- (set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs; "obsolete fossilized ways"; "an ossified bureaucratic system")
fossilised definition