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obsessively
English
Etymology
obsessive +? -ly
Adverb
obsessively (comparative more obsessively, superlative most obsessively)
- In an obsessive manner.
- To an obsessive degree.
Translations
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obsess
English
Etymology
From Latin obsessus, perfect passive participle of obside? (“sit on or in, remain, besiege”), from ob (“before”) + sede? (“I sit”); see sit, session, etc.; compare assess, possess.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?s?s/
Verb
obsess (third-person singular simple present obsesses, present participle obsessing, simple past and past participle obsessed)
- (passive, constructed with "with") To be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion.
- (transitive) To dominate the thoughts of someone.
- (intransitive, colloquial, construed with over) To think or talk obsessively about.
Related terms
- obsession
Translations
Further reading
- obsess in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- obsess in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
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