Obsessive - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əbˈsesɪv|  American pronunciation of the word obsessive
Brit.  |əbˈsesɪv|  British pronunciation of the word obsessive

noun

- a person who has obsessions

adjective

- characterized by or constituting an obsession
obsessive gambling

Extra examples

I try to stay fit, but I'm not obsessive about it.

Many dancers are obsessive about their weight.

He is an obsessive workaholic who never stops thinking about his job.

The new therapy is supposed to help people control their obsessive thoughts.

She is obsessive about her appearance.

Williams is obsessive about motor racing.

...a camera hound even before the baby arrived, he's now become obsessive...

Word forms

noun
singular: obsessive
plural: obsessives
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