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Meaning of affixed
The primary meaning of the word "affixed" is to attach or fix something to something else.
Etymology of affixed
The word "affixed" comes from the Old French word "afixer", which is derived from the Latin words "ad" (meaning "to" or "at") and "figere" (meaning "to fix" or "to attach")
Historically, the word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of attaching or fixing something to something else
Synonyms
attached
fixed
secured
fastened
joined
connected
linked
coupled
tied
bound
anchored
moored
pinned
clipped
stuck
glued
welded
soldered
brazed
riveted
screwed
nailed
bolted
locked
latched
hooked
hitched
strapped
buckled
clasped
gripped
grasped
seized
clamped
clutched
held
restrained
confined
limited
restricted
anchored
moored
tethered
leashed
harnessed
yoked
fettered
shackled
chained
manacled
handcuffed
Definitions
- Officially attached or added to something, typically in a formal or permanent way
- * Firmly fixed or fastened to something
Usage Examples
- The badge was affixed to the uniform with a pin
- * The company's logo was affixed to the product packaging
- * The signature was affixed to the document with a flourish
Antonyms
detached
unattached
loose
free
unfastened
unsecured
disconnected
separated
severed
removed
eliminated
deleted
erased
expunged
obliterated
destroyed
dismantled
disassembled
unhooked
unhitched
unstrapped
unbuckled
unclamped
unclutched
released
freed
liberated
unshackled
unfettered
unchained
unmanacled
unhandcuffed