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obsessional

/əˈsɛʃənl/

obsessionaladjektiv

more obsessional

Komp.

most obsessional

Super.

/əˈsɛʃənl/

Übersetzungen

Her obsessional attention to detail made her an excellent editor.

Son attention obsessionnelle aux détails faisait d'elle une excellente rédactrice.

Definitionen

Relating to or characterized by an obsession; having an excessive or compulsive concern with something.

Her obsessional attention to detail made her an excellent editor.

Psychiatry: Relating to or denoting a type of neurosis marked by recurrent intrusive thoughts or urges.

The patient displayed obsessional behaviours that interfered with daily life.

Synonyme

obsessionalsubstantiv

obsessionals

Pl.

/əbˈsɛʃənəl/

Used countably to denote a person affected by obsessions (e.g. ‘an obsessional’).

Übersetzungen

As an obsessional, he checked the door lock dozens of times each night.

En tant qu'obsessionnel, il vérifiait la serrure de la porte des dizaines de fois chaque nuit.

Definitionen

A person who experiences persistent, intrusive thoughts or impulses; someone affected by obsession.

As an obsessional, he checked the door lock dozens of times each night.

Synonyme

fixated person