Of an object, material, or its condition: not liable to break or give way; firm; reliable; sound. Also of a colour: not liable to alter or fade…
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释义 | the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [adjective] (67) truea1225 Of an object, material, or its condition: not liable to break or give way; firm; reliable; sound. Also of a colour: not liable to alter or fade… certain1297 Determined, fixed, settled; not variable or fluctuating; unfailing. To avoid ambiguity from confusion with sense A. 7, the adjective is sometimes… standing1457 Of rent, fees, income, wages, etc.: fixed over a specified period; regularly accruing. Of prices: not subject to fluctuation or alteration; set… surec1475 Of an abstract or immaterial thing: firmly established or settled; not liable to be destroyed or overthrown. stable1481 Not liable to fail or vary. Of a doctrine, theory, conclusion: Securely established, not likely to be disproved or found wanting. finite1493 Fixed, determined, definite. Obsolete. resident1525 Of a quality, power, etc.: abiding, present, inherent, established. determinate1526 Settled, fixed, so as not to vary. staid?1541 Of beliefs, institutions, etc.: Fixed, permanent; settled, unchanging. Of a person's gaze: Fixed, set. Now rare. constantc1550 Of things: Remaining ever the same in condition, quality, state, or form; invariable, fixed, unchanging, uniform. undiscomfitablea1555 (un-, prefix1 affix 1b.) inveterate1563 Firmly established by long continuance; long-established; deep-rooted; obstinate. (Now mostly of things evil.) sound1565 Of a solid, substantial, ample, or thorough nature or character. unwanderinga1569 (un-, prefix1 affix 4.) fixed1574 In immaterial sense: Firmly attached or implanted; securely established; secured against alteration or dislodgement. In early use often (now rarely)… undisturbable1577 (un-, prefix1 affix 1b.) wishly1578 ? Steadfast. unremovable1579 That cannot be moved or changed; steady, fixed, constant; = immovable, adj. 2. Obsolete. inveterated1597 Rendered or become inveterate; confirmed by age or long continuance. immoved1599 Unmoved, motionless; unaltered. rigid1610 Not subject to or admitting of change; fixed, set, determined; (later esp. in negative sense) overly determined, inflexible; ossified. staple1621 (? Confused with stable, adj.) Permanent, stable. Obsolete. consistent1648 Remaining in the same state or condition; settled, persistent; durable. Obsolete. irradicable1728 That cannot be rooted out; = ineradicable, adj. incoercible1756 That cannot be coerced, restrained, or overpowered by force; irrepressible. hard and fast1822 Rigidly laid down or prescribed; fixed, inflexible; definitive. unstrangulable1824 (un-, prefix1 affix 1b.) lockstep1831 Originally: (with reference to a marching or walking step) employing or resembling the lockstep. Later also: rigid, unchanging, inflexible. statical1853 Of, relating to, or designating a fixed or stable condition, as distinguished from a state of progress or change. Also: that is in such a condition… static1856 Of an immaterial thing: that does not change or progress; fixed, constant, invariable. Also: of, relating to, or designating a fixed or stable… flatline1946 Of the nature of or relating to a flatline (sense A. 1a); static, not growing. Subcategories:— like hard substance (14) — established, settled (15) — somewhat (1) — making solid or stable (3) — able to be fixed (1) — not liable to instability (2) |
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