obsessional
obsessional · more obsessional · most obsessional
Marked by obsessionMarked by obsession
US/əbsˈɛʃənəl/
» It seems that it's impossible to distinguish an obsessional neurosis from an intense love from a biochemical perspective.
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1 sentencesIt seems that it's impossible to distinguish an obsessional neurosis from an intense love from a biochemical perspective.
Meaning
1 sensesMarked by obsession
More definitions
- characterized by or constituting an obsession
Origin
From obsession + -al.From obsession + -al.
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Forms
more obsessional, most obsessional| Comparative | more obsessional Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most obsessional Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- characterized by or constituting an obsession:obsessive
Word family
4 related wordsRelatedobsession
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.