释义 |
(fɪkseɪtɪd, fɪkseɪtɪd) adjectiveIf you accuse someone of being fixated on a particular thing, you mean that they think about it to an extreme and excessive degree. But by then the administration wasn't paying attention, for top officials were fixatedon Kuwait. [+ on/with/by] Fixated is also a combining form. ...a pop-fixated music journalist. More Synonyms of -fixated -fixated in British Englishadjective (in combination)1. psychology obsessed by someone or something mother-fixated 2. thinking too much about something a pop-fixated music journalist Examples of '-fixated' in a sentence-fixated But he's clearly become fixated: `I especially love listening to your phone-ins '. The world of fashion is fixated with youthfulness. Synonyms preoccupied captivated attached devoted caught up in single-minded smitten taken up with wrapped up in spellbound mesmerized hypnotized hung up on (slang) monomaniacal prepossessed Opposites detached , indifferent , open-minded , unconcerned , uninterested , dispassionate , uncommitted , uninvolved , unprepossessed Additional synonymsThey were completely absorbed in each other. Synonyms engrossed, lost, involved, fixed, concentrating, occupied, engaged, gripped, fascinated, caught up, intrigued, wrapped up, preoccupied, immersed, dialed in, locked in, riveted, captivated, enthralled, rapt, up to your ears Definition having an irrational passion for a person or thing He was completely besotted. Synonyms infatuated, charmed, captivated, beguiled, doting, smitten, bewitched, bowled over (informal), spellbound, enamoured, hypnotized, swept off your feet He didn't notice because he was too engrossed in his work. Synonyms absorbed, lost, involved, occupied, deep, engaged, gripped, fascinated, caught up, intrigued, intent, preoccupied, immersed, riveted, captivated, enthralled, rapt- fix
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Additional synonymsI sat on the stairs and watched, fascinated. Synonyms entranced, charmed, absorbed, very interested, captivated, hooked on, enthralled, beguiled, smitten, bewitched, engrossed, spellbound, infatuated, hypnotized, under a spell Definition carried away by an intense and unreasoning passion for someone I was utterly infatuated by her. Synonyms obsessed, fascinated, captivated, possessed, carried away, inflamed, beguiled, smitten (informal), besotted, bewitched, intoxicated, crazy about (informal), spellbound, enamoured, enraptured, under the spell of, head over heels in love with, swept off your feet |