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单词 fixated
释义

fixated

adjective

fix·​at·​ed ˈfik-ˌsā-təd How to pronounce fixated (audio)
: arrested in development or adjustment
especially : arrested at a pregenital level of psychosexual development

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web But even now, a sizable chunk of Democratic voters remain fixated on the missing aspects of Biden’s dream-castle legislative agenda. Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 22 Aug. 2022 Society — and major media outlets — remain fixated on the consequences for business (e.g., dips in stock price, loss of brand deals or partnerships and leadership changes). David Stapleton, Forbes, 27 May 2022 That was really wonderful because they were so fixated on their boy making this little milestone moment. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 May 2022 Results show Android users are much more fixated on Apple than the other way around. PCMAG, 30 Mar. 2022 That was the question of the evening at the Vanity Fair Oscars party, where most partygoers were more fixated on Will Smith slapping Chris Rock than tossing back champagne. Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2022 Little wonder that these same mortals became so fixated on their monarch’s every move—and still are today. Tracy Borman, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022 Which helps to explain why the party seems so fixated on installing anti-democratic means of gaining and holding power. Damon Linker, The Week, 2 June 2021 But Chappelle seems, for several years now, more fixated on LGBTQ folks than in my experience, many of us are on ourselves. Clay Cane, CNN, 11 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of fixate

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

fixated

adjective

fix·​at·​ed
: arrested in development or adjustment
especially : arrested at a pregenital level of psychosexual development

fixated 1 of 2

adjective

as in obsessed

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • obsessed
  • irrational
  • crazed
  • eccentric
  • unreasonable
  • psychotic
  • deranged
  • demented
  • unhinged
  • oddball
  • psycho
  • pixilated
  • cracked
  • maniacal
  • bonkers
  • maniac
  • worried
  • unbalanced
  • nuts
  • strange
  • mental
  • mad
  • wacko
  • moonstruck
  • daft
  • lunatic
  • restless
  • bothered
  • haywire
  • gaga
  • batty
  • nervous
  • loony
  • pixillated
  • insane
  • screwy
  • nutty
  • odd
  • anxious
  • bats
  • crackpot
  • jumpy
  • jittery
  • bedlam
  • daffy
  • certifiable
  • barmy
  • brainsick
  • scatty
  • whacko
  • kooky
  • crackers
  • wacky
  • tense
  • whacky
  • cuckoo
  • loco
  • crackbrained
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • neurotic
  • paranoid
  • uptight
  • overanxious
  • loony tunes
  • queer
  • bughouse
  • unsound
  • crazy
  • skittish
  • looney
  • unsettled
  • uneasy
  • fruity
  • looney tunes
  • cranky
  • unstable
  • disordered
  • kookie
  • schizophrenic
  • delusional
  • meshuga
  • unquiet
  • wud
  • meshugah
  • non compos mentis
  • meshugge
  • sociopathic
  • schizoid
  • paranoiac
  • balmy
  • aberrant
  • meshuggah
  • delirious
  • delusionary
  • paranoic
  • high-strung
  • obsessive-compulsive
  • paranoidal

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • possessed
  • relieved
  • relaxed
  • unperturbed
  • composed
  • collected
  • unworried
  • recollected
  • undisturbed
  • equal
  • clear
  • untroubled
  • cool
  • placid
  • sedate
  • tranquilized
  • unruffled
  • smooth
  • tranquil
  • serene
  • unshaken
  • level
  • rational
  • limpid
  • peaceful
  • reasonable
  • tranquillized
  • unneurotic
  • coolheaded
  • balanced
  • together
  • lucid
  • sane
  • self-possessed
  • sound
  • compos mentis
  • self-composed
  • uncrazy
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fixated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of fixate
as in stared
to look at or think about something constantly; to give all of your attention to something
usually + on or upon
The cat was fixated on a small hole in the wall. Why do journalists fixate on scandals?

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • stared
  • eyed
  • gazed
  • goggled
  • gawked
  • gaped
  • considered
  • peered
  • rubbernecked
  • gawped
  • regarded
  • watched
  • gloated
  • observed
  • ogled
  • blinked
  • glowered
  • leered
  • glared
  • studied
  • perused
  • stared down
  • outfaced
  • outstared
  • pored (over)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • glimpsed
  • glanced
  • scanned
  • peeked
  • peeped
  • dipped (into)
  • browsed
  • winked (at)
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