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fossil
adjective
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How to pronounce fossil:

Definition of fossil:

fossil (adjective):
preserved from a past geologic age

Synonyms for fossil:

ammonite
ammonoid
antediluvian
belemnite
colonel blimp
conservative
dodo
fogey
fogy
fucoid
fud
guide fossil
index fossil
microfossil
mossback
reactionary
remains
stick-in-the-mud
stuffed shirt
tory
veteran

Antonyms for fossil:

adventurer
dandy
fashionista
fop
hipster
liberal
modern
modernist
poser
poseur
progressive
pseud
radical
sharp dresser
snappy dresser
trendy
ultramodernist
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