obsessive in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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obsessive [Am əbˈsɛsɪv, Brit əbˈsɛsɪv] ADJ

compulsive-obsessive [Am kəmˌpəlsɪvəbˈsɛsɪv, Brit kəmˌpʌlsɪvəbˈsɛsɪv] ADJ N

compulsive-obsessive → obsessive–compulsive

See also obsessive–compulsive

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obsessive in the PONS Dictionary

obsessive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be obsessive about sth
estar obsesionado con algo
to become obsessive (about sth)
empezar a obsesionarse (con algo)
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Over time, this desire for revenge later evolved into an obsessive desire to punish all wrongdoers.
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Tempest pursues her, beginning the obsessive chase of the title.
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She is the most eccentric member of staff in the hospital; abrasive, cruel, foul-mouthed, obsessive and completely self-absorbed.
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Most affected individuals also have cognitive (intellectual) impairment and psychiatric symptoms such as anxiety, paranoia, depression, obsessive behavior, and pronounced emotional instability.
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Early case reports had indicated that trazodone is associated with improvement in obsessive-compulsive disorder, but a double-blind, placebo-controlled study found that trazodone lacked antiobsessional effects.
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Workaholism is an addiction, an obsessive-compulsive disorder, and it's not the same as working hard.
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Eva begins to write obsessive love notes to him, but he brushes them off.
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The music played by him (especially on the unturned piano in the atelier) had some obsessive and minimalist characteristics.
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Obsessive and aggressive behavioral characteristics and autistim were common associated disorders.
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This personality tends to be obsessive in some way.
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