| ADJECTIVE | all | compulsive | caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | compulsive, determined, driven | strongly motivated to succeed | |
| NOUN | person | compulsive | a person with a compulsive / compulsive disposition |
| Sounds | kahmpah'lsihv | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... | |
| Meaning | Caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion. | |
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| Example | "compulsive drinking" | |
| Broader | neurotic, psychoneurotic | affected with emotional disorder |
| Nouns | compulsion | an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will |
| compulsion | an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid | |
| compulsive | a person with a compulsive / compulsive disposition | |
| compulsiveness, compulsivity | the trait of acting compulsively | |
| Adverbs | compulsively | in a compulsive manner |
| Meaning | strongly motivated to succeed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | determined, driven | |
| Broader | ambitious | Having a strong desire for success / success or achievement |
| Spanish | atrevido, decidido, osado, resuelto | |
| Catalan | agosarat, atrevit, decidit, resolt | |
| Nouns | compulsive | a person with a compulsive / compulsive disposition |
| Meaning | A person with a compulsive / compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | control freak | someone with a compulsive desire to exert control over situations and people |
| exhibitionist, flasher | someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals | |
| perfectionist | A person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards | |
| workaholic | person with a compulsive need to work | |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
| Adjectives | compulsive | strongly motivated to succeed |
| compulsive | caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion | |
| Nouns | compulsion | an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will |
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