obsessive
/əbˈsɛs.ɪv/
ƏBSƐS · ɪv (2 syllables)
English
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Definition
Prone to cause obsession.
Etymology
From obsess + -ive.
Example Sentences
- "The idea is too tempting, it's obsessive."
- "Hardcore fans' obsessive behavior may take over their lives."
- "A workaholic's obsessive zeal may lead to success or burnout."
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