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Definition obsessive in American English

obsessive adjective

adjective
/əbˈsesɪv/
1

caused by an obsession

Example

obsessive thoughts/concern/love/jealousy

Synonyms and related words
catharsis complex conditioning
1.1

affected by an obsession

Example

He is the latest star to become the focus of obsessive fans.

Example

She is obsessive about her appearance.

Synonyms and related words
catharsis complex conditioning
Example

an obsessive personality

Synonyms and related words
catharsis complex conditioning
Definition obsessive in American English