Twitter Google Share on Facebook Medical i•dée fixe (i deɪ ˈfiks) n. pl.i•dées fixes(i deɪ ˈfiks) a persistent or obsessing idea, often delusional, that in extreme form can be a symptom of psychosis. Also calledfixed idea. ...
idée fixe (French) nounobsession,thing(informal),preoccupation,fixation,fixed idea,monomania,hobbyhorse,bee in your bonnetIt is an idée fixe of mine that women work in a more concentrated way. Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperColli...
With works like the Symphonie Fantastique he introduced the idea of the programme symphony and the idee fixe or fixed idea, a musical theme associated with a person or idea, which is repeated throughout the work but varied as the dramatic shape of each movement requires. This particular device...
When thou hast it thou shalt know all bitterness, thy teeth fixed in the Sodom-Apple. Thus hast thou been lured along That Path, whose terror else had driven thee far away. O thou that stridest upon the middle of The Path, no phantoms mock thee. For the stride's sake thou stridest...
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Human beings use language to think about, and often their abstract in order to master the law of nature, it is very easy to become mired in fixed idea. Therefore, it must be noted that the concrete as far as possible, the language and the convergence of. You want to do more specific...
life-central. She cannot worry. She is life itself, a little, delicate fountain playing creatively, for as long or as short a time as may be, and unable to be anxious… Happy lily, never to be saddled with anidee fixe, never to be in the grip of a monomania for happiness or love...
The fixed idea of old splendour: the Five Churches Restoration Plan completed ; De idee-fixe van 'oude' luister: het Vijf Kerken Restauratieplan voltooid The ambitious Utrecht Five Churches Restoration Plan, which execution started in 1968, closed with the festive opening of Utrecht Cathedral in ...
Fixed apathy to literary complexity in visual art’s cross-disciplinarity is responsible for its cessation in our age – while Modern art history is dead. Jacques Derrida, in an interview concerning Joyce’s Ulysses, asked: “Are we not Joyce’s dream, his dream readers? The dream we were ...
Idee fixe The whole morning I'm trying to get rid of the idee fixe of writing XmlReader/XmlWriter based XML updater. The aim is to be able to update XML without loading it to DOM or even XPathDocument (which as rumored is going to be editable in .NET 1.2). Stream-oriented reading ...