fixate Synonyms
fixate Meaning
fixate (v)
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)
fixate Sentence Examples
- The scientists conducted a study to examine how participants fixate on images during decision-making.
- I tend to fixate on the smallest details, often missing the bigger picture.
- The dog fixated on the squirrel in the tree, its eyes wide with excitement.
- The artist fixated on capturing the perfect shade of blue in her painting.
- The child fixated on the spinning toy, her eyes following its every move.
- The driver fixated on the rearview mirror, watching for any sign of danger.
- The detective fixated on the minute details of the crime scene, hoping to uncover clues.
- The student fixated on the teacher's words, trying to absorb all the information.
- The athlete fixated on the finish line, pushing her body to the limit to reach it.
- The patient fixated on the doctor's every word, hoping for reassurance and guidance.
FAQs About the word fixate
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)
observe, gawk, stare, gape, eye, blink, watch, regard, peer,gaze
glimpse, glance, scan, scan,glimpse, glance, peep, dip (into), dip (into),browse
The scientists conducted a study to examine how participants fixate on images during decision-making.
I tend to fixate on the smallest details, often missing the bigger picture.
The dog fixated on the squirrel in the tree, its eyes wide with excitement.
The artist fixated on capturing the perfect shade of blue in her painting.