fixed

Definition

  • adjective: placed or attached in a way that does not move easily
  • adjective: securely placed or fastened
  • used to describe something that does not change
  • synonyms: stationary

Examples

  • All eyes were 'fixed on' her as she entered the room. [=everyone looked at her as she entered the room]

  • She 'has her hopes fixed on' a career in journalism. [=she hopes/wants to have a career in journalism]

  • All eyes 'fixed on' her as she entered the room. [=everyone looked at her as she entered the room]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) cover on a magazine in town to the best seats in shows and sporting events. Then there were the politicians, who fixed your streets, your parking tickets and your tax returns. As long as the contributions kept coming in. There was Norton Lockerbee and his underage fiancé, the dancer Cherry Grace. (..)
    2016 Café Society