Definition of fixed:

• Settled; established; firm. Fixed air, carbonic acid. Fixed bodies, those which bear great heat without becoming volatilized. Fixed oils or alkalies, those which remain in a permanent state and are not easily volatilized. Fixed stars, such stars as always retain the same apparent position with respect to each other.
• intent and directed steadily; " had her gaze fastened on the stranger"; " a fixed expresson"
• incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e. g. " frozen prices"; " living on fixed incomes"
• ( of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
• not increasing as the amount taxed increases
• Securely placed or fastened; settled; established; firm; imovable; unalterable.
• Stable; non- volatile.
• Settled; established; firm; fast; stable. " The gradual establishment of law by the consolidation of custom is the formation of something fixed in the midst of things that are changing."- Herbert Spencer.
• Made firm; settled; not liable to evaporate.
• Established; fastened; settled; stable; lasting.
• Keeping nearly the same relative position; as, fixed stars.

Usage examples for fixed

1. " Aurora has a fixed idea," said Maddalena.  Whosoever Shall Offend by F. Marion Crawford

2. He would stay for hours, with eyes fixed on her face.  Beyond by John Galsworthy

3. As he did so, he caught the general's eyes fixed on him.  The Just and the Unjust by Vaughan Kester

4. Before I knew anything about it, they had fixed themselves.  Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles by Mrs. Henry Wood