Word Type

Adjective

Noun

Adjective

The word "obsessive" can be used as adjective, noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

antiobsessive nonobsessive obsessive compulsive spartanism obsessive love disorder obsessive-compulsive obsessive-compulsive disorder obsessive-compulsive personality disorder obsessive-compulsiveness obsessive-compulsivity obsessively obsessiveness schizo-obsessive disorder unobsessive

Derived From

obsess

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

mental case neurotic psychoneurotic

Type Of (IsA)

neurotic

Related Terms

obsess obsession obsessional

Related Terms

excessive obsess obsession obsessional

Similar Terms

neurotic psychoneurotic

Synonym Network

obsessional unrelenting

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