compulsive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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compulsive [Brit kəmˈpʌlsɪv, Am kəmˈpəlsɪv] ADJ

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his compulsive gambling
sa passion du jeu
his compulsive gambling attr syndicate, hall, table, house, debt
de jeu
the film makes compulsive viewing
le film est captivant
the film makes compulsive viewing attr trends, patterns
d'écoute
the film makes compulsive viewing habits, preferences
des téléspectateurs

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compulsive in the PONS Dictionary

compulsive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

compulsive reading/viewing
lecture/spectacle captivant(e)
utterly compulsive
complètement obsessionnel
her latest book is a compulsive read
son dernier livre est passionnant
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Rose was instrumental in getting governments and operators to put in place protections for compulsive and underage gamblers.
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The jockeys are compulsive gamblers on horse racing, but are not particularly successful.
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Perfectionism can be defined as a persistent compulsive drive toward unattainable goals and valuation based solely in terms of accomplishment.
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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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Each episode follows one or two participants, each of whom is a compulsive hoarder.
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A compulsive doodler, as a child he made countless sketches of the boats that were later to make him famous.
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Compulsive hoarding behavior has been associated with health risks, impaired functioning, economic burden, and adverse effects on friends and family members.
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Compulsive spending is often done to avoid uncomfortable feelings.
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Bobby is a compulsive flirt and his wife knows about it.
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He also treats compulsive skin picking (dermatillomania) and hair pulling (trichotillomania).
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