Fixating Meaning in English

word · lemma: fixate

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التعريف

To become overly focused on something or unable to stop thinking about it, often to the point of obsession.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used with 'on' (e.g., 'fixating on details'). Slightly formal or clinical; suggests unhealthy or excessive focus. Common in psychological or casual discussions. Not the same as 'fixing' (repairing).

• Spanish: fijarse (en) - obsesionarse (con)
• Portuguese (BR): ficar obcecado (em) - fixar-se (em)
• Portuguese (PT): ficar obcecado (em) - fixar-se (em)
• Chinese (Simplified): 执着于 - 专注于
• Chinese (Traditional): 執著於 - 專注於
• Hindi: एकटक लगाना - किसी चीज़ पर अटक जाना
• Arabic: التركيز الشديد على - التعلق ب
• Bengali: আবিষ্ট হওয়া - অতিমাত্রায় মনোযোগ কেন্দ্রীভূত করা
• Russian: зацикливаться - фиксироваться (психологически)
• Japanese: 執着する - 固執する
• Vietnamese: ám ảnh - tập trung quá mức
• Korean: 집착하다 - 과하게 집중하다
• Turkish: takıntı yapmak - odaklanmak (aşırı)
• Urdu: وسواس کرنا - ضرورت سے زیادہ توجہ دینا
• Indonesian: terobsesi - terlalu fokus

جمل نموذجية

I realized I was fixating on my problems instead of enjoying the day.

natural

He keeps fixating on his mistake from last week.

basic

Try not to start fixating on what might go wrong.

basic

She is fixating on her appearance lately.

basic

Stop fixating on small details—just finish the project!

natural

Are you fixating on that comment because it bothered you?

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