Fixedly

usgb/ˈfɪksɪdli/
adverb

Looking at someone or something in a steady and not moving way.

He looked fixedly into her eyes.
Visual representation of "fixedly" - Looking at someone or something in a steady and not moving way

Often appears as...

  • stare fixedly
  • gaze fixedly
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Intense Focus

Used to describe a very focused gaze, suggesting deep concentration or emotions.

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She listened to the story, looking fixedly at the speaker, absorbing every word.
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Unwavering Attention

Implies that the attention does not shift around and is locked onto a particular object or person.

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During the lecture, he stared fixedly at the diagram, trying to understand it completely.
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Potential Tension

Can indicate a tense or awkward situation when one person looks steadily at another.

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There was a tense silence as they gazed fixedly at each other, neither willing to concede.
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