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ob·ses·sive I. \-ˈsesiv, -sēv also -səv\ adjective Etymology: obsession + -ive 1. a. : tending to provoke obsession b. : excessive in some quality (as interest, concern, urgency) to or nearly to the point of abnormality < an obsessive nurse > < our obsessive need for quick solutions — A.E.Stevenson b.1900 > 2. : relating to, characterized by, or constituting obsession • ob·ses·sive·ly \-sə̇vlē, -li\ adverb • ob·ses·sive·ness \-sivnə̇s, -sēv- also -səv-\ noun -es II. noun (-s) : a person that is obsessed : an obsessional neurotic |