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1 compulsive
tr[kəm'pʌlsɪv]1 (compelling, fascinating) fascinante, irresistible, absorbente■ it's compulsive viewing no se lo puede perder, hay que verlo2 (obsessive) obsesivo,-acompulsive [kəm'pʌlsɪv] adj: compulsivoadj.• compulsivo, -a adj.n.• maniático s.m.kəm'pʌlsɪva) ( compelling)he's a compulsive eater/liar — come/miente por compulsión
a compulsive gambler — un jugador m empedernido
[kǝm'pʌlsɪv]ADJ compulsivo; viewing* * *[kəm'pʌlsɪv]a) ( compelling)he's a compulsive eater/liar — come/miente por compulsión
a compulsive gambler — un jugador m empedernido
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2 compulsive
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3 compulsive
adj.compulsivo(a).s.compulsivo, persona compulsiva, persona dominada por una compulsión. -
4 compulsive idea
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5 compulsive personality
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6 compulsive personality disorder
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7 compulsive polydipsia
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8 compulsive ritual
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9 compulsive act
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10 compulsive buyer
s.comprador obsesivo, comprador impulsivo. -
11 compulsive buying
s.compras compulsivas. -
12 compulsive eating
s.comer compulsivo, ingesta compulsiva, alimentación compulsiva, deseo sicológico y continuo de comer. -
13 compulsive gambler
s.jugador compulsivo, adicto jugador, ludópata, jugador adicto. -
14 compulsive gambling
s.ludopatía, juego compulsivo. -
15 compulsive idea
s.idea compulsiva. -
16 compulsive insanity
s.alienación mental compulsiva. -
17 compulsive laughing
s.risa compulsiva. -
18 compulsive laughter
s.risa compulsiva. -
19 compulsive person
s.persona compulsiva, compulsivo. -
20 compulsive personality
s.personalidad compulsiva.
См. также в других словарях:
Compulsive — Com*pul sive, a. Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion. [1913 Webster] Religion is . . . inconsistent with all compulsive motives. Sharp. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compulsive — index compelling, obligatory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
compulsive — c.1600, from Fr. compulsif, from L. compulsus, pp. of compellere (see COMPEL (Cf. compel)). Psychological sense is from 1902. As a noun, attested from 1630s; psychological sense from 1957. Related: Compulsively; compulsiveness … Etymology dictionary
compulsive — [adj] driving, obsessive besetting, compelling, enthusiastic, irresistible, overwhelming, passionate, uncontrollable, urgent; concept 401 Ant. controlled, easy going, free, independent … New thesaurus
compulsive — ► ADJECTIVE 1) resulting from or acting on an irresistible urge. 2) irresistibly interesting or exciting. DERIVATIVES compulsively adverb compulsiveness noun … English terms dictionary
compulsive — [kəm pul′siv] adj. [ML compulsivus] of, having to do with, or resulting from compulsion compulsively adv … English World dictionary
compulsive — com|pul|sive [kəmˈpʌlsıv] adj 1.) compulsive behaviour is very difficult to stop or control, and is often a result of or a sign of a mental problem →↑obsessive compulsive gambling/overeating/spending etc ▪ Compulsive overspending in these days of … Dictionary of contemporary English
compulsive — [[t]kəmpʌ̱lsɪv[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n You use compulsive to describe people or their behaviour when they cannot stop doing something wrong, harmful, or unnecessary. ...a compulsive liar... He was a compulsive gambler and often heavily in debt.… … English dictionary
compulsive — adjective 1 compulsive behaviour is very difficult to stop or control, and is often a result of or a sign of a mental problem: Compulsive spending is often a symptom of deep unhappiness. 2 a compulsive liar/gambler/drinker etc someone who has… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
compulsive — Influenced by compulsion; of a compelling and irresistible nature. * * * com·pul·sive pəl siv adj of, relating to, caused by, or suggestive of psychological compulsion or obsession <repetitive and compulsive behavior> <a compulsive… … Medical dictionary
compulsive — com|pul|sive [ kəm pʌlsıv ] adjective impossible to control and therefore sometimes harmful: a compulsive eating disorder His compulsive need to succeed made him unpopular with the rest of the staff. a. used about people who have a habit they… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English