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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FIX'EDNESS, n.
1. A state of being fixed; stability; firmness; steadfastness; as a fixedness in religion or politics; fixedness of opinion on any subject.
2. The state of a body which resists evaporation or volatilization by heat; as the fixedness of gold.
3. Firm coherence of parts; solidity.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: remaining in place [syn: stationariness, immobility, fixedness]
2: the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment [syn: fastness, fixedness, fixity, fixture, secureness] [ant: looseness]
3: the quality of being fixed and unchangeable; "the fixedness of his gaze upset her" [syn: fixedness, unalterability]
Merriam Webster's
noun see fixed
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
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.
