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Definitions for obsessively
ob·ses·sive·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
compulsively, obsessively, obsessionallyadverb
in a compulsive manner
"he cleaned his shoes compulsively after every walk"
Wiktionary
obsessivelyadverb
In an obsessive manner.
obsessivelyadverb
To an obsessive degree.
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obsessively
Obsessively refers to the manner of doing something in a compulsive or persistent way, driven by intense or excessive preoccupation, demonstrating behaviors related to obsession. As an adverb, it usually describes an action that is done with excessive thought, concentration, or focus; beyond what is considered healthy or normal.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of obsessively in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of obsessively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of obsessively in a Sentence
I followed the case borderline obsessively. Gabby had devastating and heartbreaking bad luck, but, vanlife did not kill Gabby, traveling did not kill Gabby, the national parks did not kill Gabby. A person killed Gabby.
It's abundantly clear that parents are concerned about the quality of education — Virginia recently posted staggering learning loss numbers over the course of the pandemic, which compounds the already abysmal proficiency rates in the state, when schools obsessively focus on DEI initiatives, that's time and resources that are not being spent on core curriculum.
Equity is the sanitized term of choicedeployed by the hard-Left to encompass the entirepanoplyof government policies that institutionalize Critical Race Theory into the machinery of government, equity is CRT put into practice: It demolishes and replaces equality as the foundational principle of American life and wields fearsome federal government power to exclude, punish,prejudge, evaluate, stereotype,segregate, and obsessively categorize American citizens on the basis of skin color.
Twenty one days of hell, and now we are back to where we were 21 days ago, testing is what we are compulsively or obsessively focused on now.
People who have had it before are thinking, ‘I got this. I know what it is. Of course it’s Covid,’ and they don’t obsessively test like they did the last time.
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- obsesifIndonesian
- 2, ossessivamenteItalian
- באופן אובססיביHebrew
- ಗೀಳಾಗಿKannada
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