fixation

Meanings

• an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
• an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
• the activity of fastening something firmly in position
• (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
• FIXATION n pl. -S the act of fixating

Synonyms

• arrested development
• infantile fixation
• regression
• obsession
• fixing

Scrabble Score: 18

fixation is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

fixation is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

fixation is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

fixation is a valid Words With Friends word

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