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   Fixed

   /fikst/

   

   adjective

   • 1. fastened securely in position: "a fixed iron ladder down the port side" Similar fastenedsecurefastfirmstablerootedrivetedmooredanchoredpermanentOpposite temporary
   • ▪ (of a person's expression) held for a long time without changing, especially to conceal other feelings: "a fixed smile" Similar insincerefalsefakevacuousemotionlesslifelessmotionlessOpposite sincere
   • 2. (especially of a price, rate, or time) predetermined and not subject to or able to be changed: "most trusts locked investors in for a fixed period" Similar predeterminedsetestablishedallottedsettledprearrangedarrangedspecifieddecidedagreeddeterminedconfirmedprescribeddecreeddefinitedefinedexplicitexpresspreciseexactnot subject to changeinflexibleunalterableunchangeableirreversiblerigidhard and fastwrit in stoneOpposite flexible
   • ▪ (of a view or idea) held inflexibly: "the fixed assumptions of the Cold War"
   • 3. (of a sports contest) having the outcome dishonestly predetermined: informal "the fight's fixed—the ref has your card marked"
   • 4. situated with regard to: informal "how's the club fixed for money now?"

   Derivatives

   • 1. fixedly adverb
   • 2. fixedness noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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   Learn the meaning of fixed as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Fixed can mean securely placed, not changing, supplied with something, or having a final form or character.

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   Learn the definition of fixed as an adjective in different contexts, such as not changing, not moving, dishonest, repaired, or neutered. See examples, synonyms, antonyms, and idioms with fixed.

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   Fixed definition: fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.. See examples of FIXED used in a sentence.

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   Fixed means firm, stable, or unchanging. It can also mean arranged, supplied, or nonvolatile. See different meanings, synonyms, and usage examples of fixed in various contexts.

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   Definitions of fixed. adjective. fixed and unmoving. “with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare” synonyms: rigid, set. nonmoving, unmoving. not in motion. adjective. securely placed or fastened or set. “a fixed piece of wood” “a fixed resistor” synonyms: fast, firm, immobile. securely fixed in place. geostationary.

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word fix as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. Find out how to fix something, get a fix, or be in a fix.