fixating
Definitions
Verb
- Attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- Pay attention to exclusively and obsessively
- Make fixed, stable or stationary
- Become fixed (on)
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "fixating".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "fixating".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "fixating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fighting | 2 | 72 |
| 2 | fitting | 2 | 17 |
| 3 | floating | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | fixing | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | exacting | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | flitting | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | fittings | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | feasting | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | exalting | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | fixation | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | fixings | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | fasting | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | farting | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | fumigating | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | pirating | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | fruiting | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | flirting | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fixative | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | faulting | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | farthing | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | fainting | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "fixating" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "fixating".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Jun 3, 2025 Psychology Today
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