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Type Words
Synonyms fastness, fixedness, fixture, secureness
Type of immovability, immovableness
Has types lodging, lodgment, lodgement
Derivation fixed
Type Words
Synonyms immutability, immutableness
Type of unchangingness, changelessness, unchangeability, unchangeableness
Has types unalterability, agelessness


Darwin challenged the fixity of species.

Examples of fixity

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They are blessed with a great fixity of purpose in completing what they started.
From the time.com
He was looking up at the dusty windows with a sort of ecstatic fixity of expression.
From the washingtonpost.com
That's when Loomis erupts, and Cain has the power and fixity required.
From the post-gazette.com
Stability nor fixity can be directly affected by the subject at hand.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If we define a good to be purely public, the analogue to fixity in proportions is guaranteed.
From the econlib.org
It takes a fixity of purpose in order to be an achiever today.
From the thenewstribune.com
And do not call it fixity, Where past and future are gathered.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
The choice of discourse will provide a certain value of fixity, dependent on the specific choice.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There is the fixity of the text, which doesn't change whether written yesterday or a thousand years ago.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Fastness: the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
  • Immutability: the quality of being incapable of mutation; "Darwin challenged the fixity of species"
  • The state of being fixed; Something fixed
  • The degree of solidity of a substance as measured by the ability of that substance to resist the action of fire. The opposite of volatility.
  • One of the three modalities which finds expression through the signs Taurus, Leo, Scorpio and Aquarius. These signs share a common dynamic, namely that of blocking action, maintaining status quo and they provide stability.
  • Fixity will restrain all 6 degrees of freedom, not translation or rotation will be allowed at the specified node selected by the user. There is some radial displacement allowed in this boundary condition. ...