| ADJECTIVE | all | obsessive, obsessional | characterized by or constituting / constituting an obsession / obsession |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | person | obsessive | a person who has obsessions / obsessions |
| Sounds | ahbseh'sihv | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... | |
| Meaning | Characterized by or constituting / constituting an obsession / obsession. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "obsessive gambling" | |
| Synonym | obsessional | |
| Broader | neurotic, psychoneurotic | affected with emotional disorder |
| Spanish | compulsivo, obsesivo | |
| Catalan | obsessiu | |
| Nouns | obsessive | a person who has obsessions / obsessions |
| obsessiveness, obsessivity | extreme / extreme compulsiveness | |
| Adverbs | obsessively | in a compulsive manner |
| Verbs | obsess | be preoccupied with something |
| Meaning | A person who has obsessions / obsessions. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | neurotic, psychoneurotic, mental case | A person suffering from neurosis |
| Adjectives | obsessive | characterized by or constituting / constituting an obsession / obsession |
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