| ADJECTIVE | all | obsessive-compulsive | characterized by obsessions and compulsions |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | person | obsessive-compulsive | a person with obsessive-compulsive characteristics / characteristics |
| Meaning | Characterized by obsessions and compulsions. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "obsessive-compulsive neurosis" | |
| Broader | neurotic, psychoneurotic | affected with emotional disorder |
| Nouns | obsessive-compulsive | a person with obsessive-compulsive characteristics / characteristics |
| obsessive-compulsive disorder | an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent and persistent thoughts and feelings and repetitive, ritualized behaviors | |
| Meaning | A person with obsessive-compulsive characteristics / characteristics. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | neurotic, psychoneurotic, mental case | A person suffering from neurosis |
| Adjectives | obsessive-compulsive | characterized by obsessions and compulsions |
| Nouns | obsessive-compulsive disorder | an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent and persistent thoughts and feelings and repetitive, ritualized behaviors |
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