"Fixed" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Fixed refers to something that is stable, unchangeable, or permanent. For example, a fixed price means a price that will not change.
Fixating means to focus one's attention on something in an intense or obsessive manner, often to the exclusion of other things. It can also imply a sense of being unable to look away or break one's concentration, often due to fascination, interest, or emotional attachment.
Fixations are intense and prolonged concentrations of one's attention on a particular object, idea, or thought, often to the point of obsession. It can also refer to a persistent mental image or idea that one cannot shake or stop thinking about.
The word "fixedness" refers to a quality of being unchanging, unmoveable, or rigid in a particular state, position, or course of action. It can also refer to a lack of flexibility or adaptability, making something or someone inflexible and resistant to change.
A "fixer-upper" is a term used to describe a piece of property, usually a house, that needs significant repairs or renovations before it can be considered habitable or saleable. The phrase is often used to describe a property that has potential but currently requires a lot of work to bring it up to good condition.