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Webster 1913 Edition
Ossified
Os′si-fied
,Adj.
Changed to bone or something resembling bone; hardened by deposits of mineral matter of any kind; – said of tissues.
Webster 1828 Edition
Ossified
OS'SIFIED
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Definition 2024
ossified
ossified
English
Adjective
ossified (comparative more ossified, superlative most ossified)
- Inflexible, old-fashioned (of ideas or attitudes).
Synonyms
- deep-seated
- démodé
- established
- fixed
- hard-and-fast
- inflexible
- ingrained
- old-fashioned
- outdated
- outmoded
- out of date
- passé
- rigid
Translations
of ideas or attitudes, inflexible, old-fashioned
Verb
ossified
- simple past tense and past participle of ossify