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obsessive
adjectivegeneral usecommon/ɔbsɨsivu/ob·ses·si·vo
Definition
1Relating to or characterized by obsession; showing persistent, intrusive thoughts or behaviors.
Usage examples
“He has an obsessive need for order.”
“Her interest in the subject bordered on obsessive.”
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obsessive thoughtsobsessive behaviorobsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)obsessive love