fixed

No longer broken

Fixed means secured in place, not moving or changeable: a fixed address, fixed costs, fixed income.

A fixed gaze is steady and unmoving.

Fixed ideas or opinions are rigid, unlikely to change.

Something fixed has been repaired: Is the car fixed yet?

In informal use, fixed can mean rigged or prearranged dishonestly: The fight was fixed.

To be fixed for something is to be supplied with it: How are you fixed for cash?

rigged

manipulated

Controlled through cunning

orchestrated · contrived · engineered · corrupt · crooked · dishonest · fraudulent · tampered · stacked · loaded

stationary

anchored

Fixed securely in position

rooted · secured · fastened · attached · bolted · pinned · nailed · clamped · locked · planted

permanent

immutable

Incapable of being changed

set · established · settled · definite · predetermined · unalterable · irreversible · binding · final · conclusive

rigid

stiff

Not easily bent

hardened · inelastic · solid · firm · taut · tense · frozen · congealed · set · crystallized

repaired

mended

Restored after damage

rebuilt · overhauled · serviced · reconditioned · rectified · healed · spliced · soldered · welded · glued

resolved

settled

No longer in question

handled · concluded · finalized · determined · decided · agreed · arranged

stable

barn

Agricultural storage structure

  • stallEnclosed compartment or delay
  • paddockSmall fenced animal enclosure
  • corralFenced livestock enclosure

tack · livery · mews · equestrian · groom · farrier · hayloft · hitching · saddlery

Categories
Opposites
changeability

fixedvariable

Prone to fluctuation

changeable · mutable · fluctuating · volatile · unstable

physical position/attachment

fixedmobile

Capable of movement

moving · movable · unfixed · loose · unattached

repair status

fixedbroken

Damaged beyond function

damaged · malfunctioning · busted · out of order · nonfunctional

Phrases
Family

fix, fixing, fixation, fixture, prefix, fixes, affix, unfixed, fixer

Familiarity
Top 3,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G