fixated
Meanings
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adjective
absorbed or focused on something to the exclusion of all else
- "He was so fixated on the problem that he forgot to eat."
- "Her fixation on the details prevented her from seeing the bigger picture."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fixatedexaggerated , frustrated , intimidated , preoccupied
Variants
List of all variants of fixated that leads to same resultfixated , fixate , fixates , fixating
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).fixations, fixatedly, fixate
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.from the verb 'fixate' - to make firm or fast, from the Latin 'figere' - to fasten, make firm
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'fixation' is also used in radiology to describe the process of recording an image of the inside of the body using X-rays or other imaging techniques.
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The term 'fixation' comes from the Latin word 'figere', which means 'to fasten' or 'to make firm'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
obsession: Both fixation and obsession involve intense preoccupation with a particular idea or object, but obsession implies a stronger emotional attachment and can be harmful or disruptive.
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infatuation: Infatuation is a strong attraction or fascination with someone or something, often intense and short-lived.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In psychology, fixation refers to an abnormal attachment or preoccupation with an idea, object, or person. In art, a fixative is a substance used to preserve the stability of a painting or drawing.
How to Memorize "fixated"
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visualize
- Imagine a magnifying glass focused on a single spot, or a person with tunnel vision.
- Visualize the word 'fixated' written in bold letters and memorize its spelling. -
associate
- Associate the word 'fixated' with the idea of being absorbed or preoccupied with something.
- Think of a person who is so focused on a task that they can't be distracted. -
mnemonics
- Create a sentence using the word 'fixated' - 'The artist was fixated on creating the perfect painting.'
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