quick fix

noun

: an expedient usually temporary or inadequate solution to a problem

Examples of quick fix in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While supplements often promise a quick fix, lasting energy comes from a variety of healthy foods and drinks that provide essential nutrients. — Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 2 Nov. 2026

Rather than rely on quick fixes in the transfer portal, Georgia has built its foundation from the ground up through high school recruiting. — Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026

The Colombian star described therapy as an ongoing practice rather than a quick fix. — Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2026

The process of stop-motion filmmaking — even one later digitally enhanced as Wildwood had to be — requires an amount of dedicated time and attention to detail that seems laughably, or laudably, out of touch for an industry keen on quick fixes. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for quick fix

• chopsticks
• picnics
• reliques
• toothpicks
• yardsticks
• biopolitics
• bolsheviks
• candlesticks
• crucifix
• intermix
• lunatics
• mensheviks