fixity

• Staring at them with mechanical fixity was another of those simulations of the human face in metal with which they were by now so familiar. —  Wonder Story Annual - 1950
• She gazed back with hypnotic fixity, a kind of ecstatic attentiveness, while her message formed inside his head You want to go to the vet's ? —  FSF,June2006
• The other, solid almost to portliness, was suggestive of fixity--of self-dependence, and unsusceptibility to outside influences. —  The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
• For a moment longer he looked at Jimmy with severe fixity, then suddenly went away. —  The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle
• Her extraordinary fixity, her conspicuous loneliness, her heedlessness of night, betokened among other things an utter absence of fear. —  The Return of the Native

Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms

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