Search Result:fossilized
Overview of verb fossilize
The verb fossilize has 2 senses
- fossilize, fossilise -- (convert to a fossil; "The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone")
- fossilize, fossilise -- (become mentally inflexible)
Overview of adj fossilized
The adj fossilized has 1 sense
- fossilized, fossilised, ossified -- (set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs; "obsolete fossilized ways"; "an ossified bureaucratic system")