compulsive in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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compulsive [Brit kəmˈpʌlsɪv, Am kəmˈpəlsɪv] ADJ

obsessive-compulsive disorder [əbˌsesɪvkəmˈpʌlsɪvdɪsˌɔːdə(r)] N

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his compulsive gambling
la sua passione per il gioco
his compulsive gambling before n debt
di gioco
his compulsive gambling hall, table, house
da gioco
the film makes compulsive viewing
è un film avvincente
the film makes compulsive viewing before n trends, patterns
d'ascolto
the film makes compulsive viewing habits, preferences
dei telespettatori

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compulsive in the PONS Dictionary

compulsive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he's a compulsive gambler
ha il vizio del gioco
she's a compulsive eater
non riesce a controllare l'irrefrenabile impulso a mangiare

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Each episode follows one or two participants, each of whom is a compulsive hoarder.
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Bobby is a compulsive flirt and his wife knows about it.
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Late as the show was (and being open-ended, it sometimes ran till 3am) it was the most compulsive and dangerous viewing on the air.
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He said gambling helped ease personal problems related to compulsive behavior.
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Compulsive animal hoarding can be characterized as a symptom of a disorder rather than deliberate cruelty towards animals.
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He also treats compulsive skin picking (dermatillomania) and hair pulling (trichotillomania).
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The first version overwhelms the reader with its intimacy, its torrent of lament and letting-go, which is both shocking and compulsive.
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Compulsive spending is often done to avoid uncomfortable feelings.
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To elicit such responses when interrupting their writing suggests that hypergraphia is a compulsive condition, resulting in an obsessive motivation to write.
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Answering yes to three or more of these questions indicates compulsive spending.
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