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fixed

/fɪkst/
/fɪks(ᵻ)ɖ/ South Asia

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of fix

adjective more fixed · most fixed

Attached; affixed. The closest affinities of the Jubulaceae are with the Lejeuneaceae. The two families share in common: (a) elaters usually 1-spiral, trumpet-shaped and fixed to the capsule valves, distally[…]
Similar: bound, connected, joined
Unable to move; unmovable.
Similar: immobile, unmoveable, unmovable, fixed, immotile, immovable, inanimate, inert, lifeless, sessile, static, rigid · Opposite: mobile, moveable, movable, ambulatory, animate, kinetic, motile, motive, vagile
Unable to change or vary. fixed assets
Similar: invariable, bateless, fixed, immutable, inalterable, permanent, perma-, perpetual, unabateable, unalterable, unchangeable, undeviating · Opposite: variable, abateable, alterable, changeable, dynamic, editable, inconstant, modifiable, mutable
Unlikely to change; stable.
Similar: stable, consistent, equable, equal, even, even-keeled, monotonous, regular, samely, steady, uncheckered, uniform · Opposite: volatile, erratic, fluid, chaotic, instable, irregular, random, rocky, unstable, unsteady, variable, varying
Chemically stable.
Similar: stable, consistent, equable, equal, even, even-keeled, monotonous, regular, samely, steady, uncheckered, uniform · Opposite: volatile, erratic, fluid, chaotic, instable, irregular, random, rocky, unstable, unsteady, variable, varying
Supplied with what one needs. She's nicely fixed after two divorce settlements.
Similar: provided for, well-served · Opposite: lacking, wanting, absent, awanting, bereft of, deficient of, deprived of, destitute of, devoid of, leer, poor in, robbed of
of sound Recorded on a permanent medium. In the United States, recordings are only granted copyright protection when the sounds in the recording were fixed and first published on or after February 15, 1972.
dialectal, informal Surgically rendered sterile (e.g. spayed, neutered, or castrated). a fixed tomcat
Rigged; fraudulently prearranged. The mob made a lot of money from fixed horse races.
of a problem Resolved; corrected.
Repaired.
Similar: mended, patched
Being one of the signs Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius, associated with stability, permanence, and preservation.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: unchangeable, unadjustable, immobile, nonmoving, unmoving, stationary, rigid, steady, fast, determinate, specified, given, intent, concentrated, regressive, set

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adj not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same

Español	fijo, fijado
日本語	固定された kotei sareta, 安定的な anteiteki na
हिन्दी	स्थिर sthir, निश्चित niścit
Português	fixado, fixo
Français	fixé
Deutsch	fixiert, fix
Italiano	fisso
Ελληνικά	τακτός taktós
Русский	фикси́рованный fiksírovannyj, устано́вленный ustanóvlennyj

adj surgically rendered infertile, castrated or spayed

Français	castré, châtré
Deutsch	kastriert, sterilisiert, verschnitten
Italiano	castrato

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@misc{fixed_2026,
  title = {fixed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fixed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}