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unfixed

[uhn-fiks]

un·fix

[uhn-fiks]
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

un·fix·ed·ness [uhn-fik-sid-nis, -fikst-nis] , noun
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Unfixed is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
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.
WordNet
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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