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Perseverative vs Fixated - What's the difference?

perseverative | fixated |

As adjectives the difference between perseverative and fixated

is that perseverative is of or pertaining to perseveration while fixated is (psychology) attached to someone or something in a neurotic or pathological manner.

As a verb fixated is

(fixate).

perseverative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to perseveration

    • fixated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (fixate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (psychology) attached to someone or something in a neurotic or pathological manner