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ossified

adjective

Set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs

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8
Starts with
O
Ends with
D
Contains
SS
Scrabble score
12

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adjective

  1. Set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs

    “Obsolete fossilized ways”

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Obsolete fossilized ways
An ossified bureaucratic system

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