Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Obsession.
Obsession - as a noun
An irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example: "Her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compulsionHypernyms (Closely Related)
irrational motiveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fixationHypernyms (Closely Related)
preoccupationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Her obsession with cleanliness borders on neuroticism."
"His obsession with winning is unhealthy."
"Jane's obsession with fashion keeps her constantly shopping."
"The detective's obsession with solving the case consumed all his time."
"Emily has an obsession with collecting rare stamps."
Word Game Points
Is OBSESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obsession is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBSESSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is OBSESSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obsession is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBSESSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is OBSESSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obsession is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBSESSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.