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unfixed
[
uhn-
fiks
]
un·fix
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ʌnˈfɪks
/
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verb (used with object),
-fixed
or
-fixt,
-fix·ing.
1.
to render no longer
fixed
;
unfasten; detach; loosen; free.
2.
to unsettle, as the mind, traditions, or habits.
Origin:
1590–1600;
un-
2
+
fix
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un·fix·ed·ness
/
ʌnˈfɪk
sɪd
nɪs
,
-ˈfɪkst
nɪs
/
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[
uhn-
fik
-sid-nis
,
-
fikst
-nis
]
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noun
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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unfixed
adjective
1.
not firmly placed or set or fastened [ant:
fixed
]
2.
lacking definition or definite content; "nebulous reasons"; "unfixed as were her general notions of what men ought to be"- Jane Austen [syn:
nebulous
]
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