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SET IN STONE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the phrase set in stone. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase set in stone. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SET IN STONE

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conclusive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question

definitive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• clearly defined or formulated

• of recognized authority or excellence

• supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement

established
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established

adjective satellite

• settled securely and unconditionally

• conforming with accepted standards

• shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt

• introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation

firm
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments

adverb

• with resolute determination

adjective satellite

• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

• not soft or yielding to pressure

• strong and sure

• not subject to revision or change

• (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling

• not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall

• securely established

• possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue

• securely fixed in place

• unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

verb

• become taut or tauter

• make taut or tauter

fixed
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• securely placed or fastened or set

adjective satellite

• (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value

• fixed and unmoving

• incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"

immutable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature

adjective satellite

• constant and unchanging

irrevocable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• incapable of being retracted or revoked

unchangeable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not changeable or subject to change

carved in stone
adjective satellite

• no longer changeable

Best Hypernyms For SET IN STONE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for set in stone, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
certain definitive established fixed immutable unchanging

Alternatives for CONCLUSIVE

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