- fixated
- fixated [{{t}}fɪk'seɪtɪd]adjectiveobsédé;∎ to be fixated on sth faire une fixation sur qch, être obsédé par qch
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français. 2015.
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français. 2015.
fixated — [[t]fɪkse͟ɪtɪd, fɪ̱kseɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ on/with/by n If you accuse someone of being fixated on a particular thing, you mean that they think about it to an extreme and excessive degree. The danger is we ll get so fixated on the… … English dictionary
fixated — UK [fɪkˈseɪtɪd] / US [fɪkˈseɪtəd] adjective 1) so interested in someone or something that you do not pay attention to anything else fixated on: He seems fixated on losing weight. 2) in psychology, someone who is fixated has feelings about sex… … English dictionary
fixated — fix|a|ted [fıkˈseıtıd] adj always thinking or talking about one particular thing fixated on ▪ He never used to be so fixated on losing weight … Dictionary of contemporary English
fixated — fix|at|ed [ fık seıtəd ] adjective 1. ) so interested in someone or something that you do not pay attention to anything else: fixated on: He seems fixated on losing weight. 2. ) TECHNICAL having feelings about sex that have not developed normally … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fixated — adjective 1 always thinking or talking about one particular thing (+ on): Jeremy seems to be fixated on this idea of travelling around the world. 2 technical having stopped developing emotionally or mentally … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fixated — adjective Date: 1926 arrested in development or adjustment; especially arrested at a pregenital level of psychosexual development … New Collegiate Dictionary
fixated — adjective attached to someone or something in a neurotic or pathological manner … Wiktionary
fixated — fix·at·ed adj arrested in development or adjustment esp arrested at a pregenital level of psychosexual development … Medical dictionary
fixated — adj. stabilized, set firmly in place; obsessed with fix·ate || fɪkseɪt v. set firmly in place, stabilize, make steady; focus on (especially in an obsessive manner); experience arrested emotional development … English contemporary dictionary
fixated — /ˈfɪkseɪtəd/ (say fiksaytuhd), /fɪkˈseɪtəd/ (say fik saytuhd) adjective 1. Psychology partially arrested in emotional and instinctual development. 2. Colloquial (sometimes followed by on) obsessed …
fixated — adj obsessed, preoccupied, infatuated, compulsive, pathological, dominated, gripped, phobic, neurotic COLLOQ. hung up on … Useful english dictionary