| CONFIX | • confix n. (Linguistics) An affix consisting of a prefix and suffix affixed simultaneously to the root. • confix n. (Linguistics, rare) An affix which is not divided, and which does not divide a root: thus, a prefix… • confix v. (Obsolete) To make firm; to fix in a particular place or state. |
| FIXATE | • fixate v. (Transitive) To make something fixed and stable; to fix. • fixate v. To stare fixedly at something. • fixate v. (Intransitive) To attend to something to the exclusion of all others; used with on. |
| FIXERS | • fixers n. Plural of fixer. • FIXER n. one that fixes. |
| FIXING | • fixing n. The act of subverting (fixing) a vote. • fixing n. (UK, usually in the plural) Something to aid attachment during construction (screws, wall plugs, etc). • fixing n. See fixings. |
| FIXITS | • fix-its n. Plural of fix-it. • FIXIT n. a person known for fixing things. |
| FIXITY | • fixity n. (Uncountable) The state or condition of being fixed. • fixity n. (Countable) Something fixed. • fixity n. (Programming) The position of an operator relative to its operand (prefix, postfix) or operands (infix). |
| FIXIVE | • fixive adj. (Obsolete) fixative. • FIXIVE adj. acting to fix a photographic image. |
| FIXURE | • fixure n. (Obsolete) Fixed position; stable condition; firmness. • FIXURE n. (Shakespeare) stability, firmness. |
| PREFIX | • prefix n. Something placed before another. • prefix v. (Transitive) To determine beforehand; to set in advance. • prefix v. (Transitive) To put or fix before, or at the beginning of something; to place at the start. |
| SUBFIX | • subfix n. One or more letters or sounds added at the bottom of a word to modify its meaning, found in Maya script. • subfix v. To add one or more letters or sounds to the bottom of a word to change its meaning. • SUBFIX n. a distinguishing symbol written below another character. |
| SUFFIX | • suffix n. (Grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word’s meaning. • suffix n. (Mathematics) A subscript. • suffix n. (Computing) A final segment of a string of characters. |
| UNFIXT | • unfixt adj. (Archaic, poetic) unfixed. • UNFIX v. to unfasten. |