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obsessional

American  
[uhb-sesh-uhn-uhl] / əbˈsɛʃ ən əl /

adjective

  1. characterized by or indicative of obsession.


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She’s fun, and she gets an obsessional joy in these stories.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 18, 2025

Andrew added that scrolling on the apps also played on his "obsessional nature", as well.

From BBC Feb. 14, 2024

But it's an obsessional quest to find the hand she held.

From Salon Jun. 23, 2023

In some situations exposure therapy can take place in settings — like a grocery store, parking lot or playground — pertinent to the client’s specific obsessional triggers, Yeh says.

From Seattle Times Aug. 3, 2022

There was an obsessional element to it that put me off.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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