obsessive concern

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• obsessive — ob|ses|sive1 [əbˈsesıv] adj thinking or worrying about something all the time, so that you do not think about other things enough used to show disapproval ▪ an obsessive concern with cleanliness and order obsessive about (doing) sth ▪ I try to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Obsessive–compulsive disorder — OCD redirects here. For other uses, see OCD (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder. Obsessive–compulsive disorder Classification and external resources Repetitive handwashing is a common OCD sym …   Wikipedia

• obsessive-compulsive — I noun a person with obsessive compulsive characteristics • Derivationally related forms: ↑obsessive compulsive disorder • Hypernyms: ↑neurotic, ↑psychoneurotic, ↑mental case II adjective …   Useful english dictionary

• obsessive — I UK [əbˈsesɪv] / US adjective caused by an obsession obsessive thoughts/concern/love/jealousy a) affected by an obsession He is the latest star to become the focus of obsessive fans. obsessive about: She is obsessive about her appearance. b)… …   English dictionary

• obsessive — ob|ses|sive1 [ əb sesıv ] adjective caused by an OBSESSION: obsessive thoughts/concern/love/jealousy a. affected by an OBSESSION: He is the latest star to become the focus of obsessive fans. obsessive about: She is obsessive about her appearance …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• obsessive-compulsive — /euhb ses iv keuhm pul siv/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a personality style characterized by perfectionism, indecision, conscientiousness, concern with detail, rigidity, and inhibition. 2. Psychiatry. of or pertaining to a neurosis characterized …   Universalium

• Scrupulosity — This article is about pathological guilt over religious or moral issues. For related terms, see Scruples (disambiguation). Scrupulosity is a psychological disorder characterized by pathological guilt about moral or religious issues. It is… …   Wikipedia

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