Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Fixation.
Fixation - as a noun
An abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrested developmentinfantile fixationregressionAn unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
obsessionHypernyms (Closely Related)
preoccupationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The activity of fastening something firmly in position
(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fixingExample Sentences
"His fixation on cleanliness made him a great housekeeper."
"She has a fixation with collecting vintage coins."
"The child's fixation on dinosaurs led him to become a paleontologist."
"His fixation on success prevented him from enjoying the present moment."
"The artist's fixation on color resulted in vibrant and captivating paintings."
Word Game Points
Is FIXATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fixation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FIXATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is FIXATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fixation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFIXATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is FIXATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fixation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFIXATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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