Fixed
Fixed adjective - Having been established and usually not subject to change.
Refractory and fixed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refractory" instead an adjective "Fixed".
Refractory
Refractory adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Fixed and refractory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fixed" instead an adjective "Refractory".
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Refractory and Fixed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fixed/refractory
Fixed & Refractory. N.p., 2016. Web. 12 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fixed/refractory>.
Refractory or Fixed. 2016. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fixed/refractory.
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