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ob·ses·sive-com·pul·sive
 obsessive-compulsive
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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
of or relating to having unwanted and uncontrollable thoughts (obsessions), and engaging in repetitive and uncontrollable behaviors (compulsions).
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| definition 2: |
(informal) of or relating to a rigid, perfectionist personality.
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noun |
| definition: |
(informal) a person having such a personality.
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