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immutability, immutableness, fixity
(noun) the quality of being incapable of mutation; “Darwin challenged the fixity of species”
fastness, fixedness, fixity, fixture, secureness
(noun) the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
Source: WordNet® 3.1
fixity (countable and uncountable, plural fixities)
(uncountable) The state or condition of being fixed.
(countable) Something fixed.
(programming) The position of an operator relative to its operand (prefix, postfix) or operands (infix).
• (state or condition of being fixed): fixedness
Source: Wiktionary
Fix"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. fixité.]
1. Fixedness; as, fixity of tenure; also, that which is fixed.
2. Coherence of parts. Sir I. Newton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States