OBSESSION
\ɒbsˈɛʃən], \ɒbsˈɛʃən], \ɒ_b_s_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of OBSESSION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions against your will
By Princeton University
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an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions against your will
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
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Persistent, unwanted idea or impulse which is considered normal when it does not markedly interfere with mental processes or emotional adjustment.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A condition in which some one idea constantly fills the mind despite one's efforts to dislodge it; besetment.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Spiritualism. Possession of one's consciousness by a foreign personality, as in a trance.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
