Fixation and Urge

Fixation

Fixation noun - Something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned.
Usage example: their weight is an unfortunate fixation for many teenagers

Urge and fixation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Urge" instead a noun "Fixation".

Nearby Words: fixed, fixing, fixated, fixate, fixity

Urge

Urge noun - A strong wish for something.

Fixation and urge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fixation" instead a noun "Urge".

Nearby Words: urged, urging

How words are described

high high fixation high urge
common common fixation common urge
complete complete fixation complete urge
genuine genuine fixation genuine urge
Other adjectives: strong, real, big, intense, irrational, sexual, unhealthy, growing, inexplicable, obsessive.
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