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1. (n.) obsession
the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.
2. obsession
the idea, image, etc., itself.
3. obsession
the state of being obsessed.
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| Definition of 'obsession' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) compulsion, obsession
an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
"her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly"
2. (noun) obsession, fixation
an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
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1. (noun) obsession
an unhealthy state in which sb constantly thinks or worries about one thing
society's obsession with buying things
2. obsession
sth that you think or worry about too much
Old cars are his biggest obsession.
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| Definition of 'obsession' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) obsession
the act of besieging
2. (noun) obsession
the state of being besieged; -- used specifically of a person beset by a spirit from without
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Sense: to occupy (someone's mind) too much
He is obsessed by the fear of death.; an obsession about motorbikes.
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 Afrikaans: obsessie, behep met |
 Arabic: هاجِس، إسْتِحْواذ |
 Bulgarian: идея-фикс |
 Brazilian: obsessão |
 Czech: posedlost |
 German: die Besessenheit |
 Danish: besættelse |
 Greek: έμμονη ιδέα, ψύχωση |
 Spanish: obsesión |
 Estonian: sundmõte |
 Farsi: دل مشغولی |
 Finnish: pakkomielle |
 French: obsession |
 Hebrew: שִיגָיוֹן |
 Hindi: जूनून |
 Croatian: opsjednutost |
 Hungarian: megszállottság |
 Indonesian: obsesi |
 Icelandic: þráhyggja |
 Italian: ossessione |
 Japanese: 執念 |
 Korean: 사로잡힘, 강박 |
 Lithuanian: nenumaldomas potraukis,įk |
 Latvian: apsēstība, mānija |
 Malay: keadaan terlalu memikirka |
 Dutch: obsessie |
 Norwegian: besettelse |
 Polish: obsesja |
 Persian: دل مشغولی |
 Pashto: زړه مصروف ساتل |
 Portuguese: obsessão |
 Romanian: obsesie |
 Russian: одержимость; навязчивая и |
 Slovak: posadnutosť |
 Slovenian: obsedenost |
 Serbian: opsesija |
 Swedish: tvångsföreställning, fix |
 Thai: ความหลงใหล |
 Turkish: saplantı, tutku |
 Taiwanese: 著迷，念念不忘，分神 |
 Ukrainian: нав'язлива ідея; одержимі |
 Urdu: غلبۂ خيال، توہم |
 Vietnamese: sự ám ảnh |
 Chinese: 着迷，念念不忘，分神 |
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