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

  • (..) I said goodbye to all the other men, who had dreams of their own. All the men who wanted to be insurance salesmen or doctors or lawyers or Indian chiefs. This don't get fixed. Out here, death didn't seem natural. I had never seen a hummingbird that far out to sea. Before or since. (..)
    2008 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
  • (..) fixed and synced to STG release by rogard What are you looking at, Caroline? -The wind, mom. They say a hurricane is coming. I feel like I'm on a boat... drifting. (..)
    2008 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button