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- pronunciation:
- fIkst
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
firmly placed or fastened; unmoving; stationary.
a fixed shelf- antonyms:
- floating
- similar words:
- adamant, fast, firm, stable, stationary
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| definition 2: |
made stable; constant.
fixed dyes- similar words:
- firm, stable
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| definition 3: |
without change or variation; definite.
a fixed set of rulesfixed ideas- antonyms:
- moving
- similar words:
- certain, definite, firm, rigid, stable, standing
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| definition 4: |
decisively arranged; predictably recurrent.
She goes to work at a fixed time every day.- similar words:
- certain, set
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| definition 5: |
(informal) illegally prearranged.
The elections were fixed. |
| related words: |
accustomed, bent, bestial, certain, crooked, habitual, immutable, indestructible, inert, inflexible, intent, narrow, particular, permanent, regular, regulation, set, specific, stationary, steadfast, steady, tight, uncompromising |
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| derivations: |
fixedly (adv.), fixedness (n.) |
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