a very strong interest in something that prevents you from paying attention to anything else
Doug has a fixation with sportscars.
fixation about:
She seems to have a fixation about someone called Tony.
Synonyms and related words
Feelings of interest
interest
motivation
involvement
2
in psychology, a mental condition in which someone’s feelings about sex have not developed normally because they loved someone or something a lot as a child
Synonyms and related words
Psychological processes
catharsis
complex
conditioning
fixation
noun countable/uncountable
US /fɪkˈseɪʃ(ə)n/
Word Forms
singular
fixation
plural
fixations
DEFINITIONS2
1
a very strong interest in something that prevents you from paying attention to anything else
Doug has a fixation with sportscars.
Synonyms and related words
Feelings of interest
interest
motivation
involvement
2
in psychology, a mental condition in which someone’s feelings about sex have not developed normally because they loved someone or something a lot as a child