Obsessive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, characteristic of, or causing an obsession: obsessive gambling.
  • adj. Excessive in degree or nature: an obsessive need to win.
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  • adj. Prone to cause obsession
  • adj. Having one thought or pursuing one activity to the absolute or nearly absolute exclusion of all others.
  • adj. Excessive, as results from obsession.
  • n. A person who is obsessed, who has an obsession
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. characterized by or constituting an obsession
  • n. a person who has obsessions
    • Equivalent
    psychoneurotic    neurotic   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    mental case    psychoneurotic    neurotic   
    Form
    obsessively   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    unyielding    headstrong    unrelenting   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Progressive    aggressive    depressive    excessive    expressive   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    compulsive    delusional    sadistic    neurotic    schizophrenic   
     
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