versteinert — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fossilized adj Turned into a fossil; preserved in rock over a very long time.
- petrified adj Turned into stone, or hardened like stone, usually over a very long time.
Senses
versteinert is used for these senses in English:
- fossilized in a state of fossilisation
fossilized — full definition
- adj Turned into a fossil; preserved in rock over a very long time.
- adj Extremely outdated or stuck in old ways, resistant to change.
petrified — full definition
- adj Turned into stone, or hardened like stone, usually over a very long time.
- adj Extremely frightened, as if frozen stiff with fear.