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fixity

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/ˈfɪksɪti/ · fix-i-ty

The quality of being fixed or stable; permanence.

Meanings

nounformal

The quality of being fixed or stable; permanence.

مہر بند یا اٹل ہونے کی کیفیت؛ مستقل مزاجی۔

ثبات

sthabat

Formal: استحکام

Synonyms

stabilitypermanenceconstancyاستحکاممستقل مزاجیپائیداری

Antonyms

instabilityvariabilityficklenessغیر مستقلمتغیرپھرتیلی

Common Collocations

  • fixity of belief
  • fixity of purpose
  • fixity of mind

Example Sentences

The fixity of their beliefs made it difficult for them to accept new ideas.

ان کے عقائد کی ثبات نے انہیں نئے خیالات کو قبول کرنے میں مشکل پیش کی۔

Un ke aqaid ki sthabat ne unhein naye khayalat ko qabool karne mein mushkil pesh ki.

In mathematics, the fixity of certain constants is essential for accurate calculations.

ریاضی میں کچھ مستقلوں کی ثبات درست حسابات کے لیے ضروری ہے۔

Riyazi mein kuch mustaqiloun ki sthabat durust hisabat ke liye zaroori hai.

The fixity of land tenure can impact agricultural practices.

زمین کی ملکیت کی ثبات زرعی طریقوں پر اثر انداز ہو سکتی ہے۔

Zameen ki malookiat ki sthabat ziraati tareeqon par asar andaaz ho sakti hai.

Easily Confused With

fixation:While 'fixity' refers to the state of being fixed or stable, 'fixation' refers to an obsessive attachment or focus on something.

Word Family

fix
verbٹھیک کرنا
fixed
adjectiveمستحکم
fixate
verbدھیان مرکوز کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'fixity' like the image of a locked door that cannot be moved.

Imagine a sturdy building that remains unchanged through storms and time.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے | بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے

Hazaron khwahishain aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle | Bahut nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle.

Thousands of desires, each so intense that it could take my breath away; many of my wishes came true, but still not enough.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جو چلتا ہے وہی گر جاتا ہے۔

Jo chalta hai wahi gir jata hai.

Only those who move can fall.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "fixitas" — the quality of being fixed or stable

First known use: 17th century

The term 'fixity' originated from the Latin word 'fixitas', which means firmness or permanence. It has been used in English since the early 17th century.