quick fix

noun

A simple solution; an easy way out.

Meanings

nounquick fix (plural quick fixes)

plural quick fixes · alternative quick-fix

  1. A temporary solution; a stopgap measure.

    Synonyms: workaround

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA temporary solution; a stopgap measure.

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nounhurried repair

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APA

quick fix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quick%20fix

MLA

“quick fix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quick%20fix. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quick fix,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quick%20fix.

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