- 1. imp. & p. p. of Fossilize Source: opted
- 2. a. Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or opinions. Source: opted
- 3. adj. set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs Source: wordnet
- 4. Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or opinions. A fossilized sample of confused provincialism. Earle. Source: webster
- 5. Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views oropinions.A fossilized sample of confused provincialism. Earle. Source: adambom
- 6. j:100 s. set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs Source: ecdict
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