zwanghaft — meaning in English
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English meaning
- compulsive adjective Resulting from an urge that is difficult or impossible to resist.
- obsessive adj Showing an extreme, excessive focus on one thing, often in an unhealthy way.
Senses
zwanghaft is used for these senses in English:
- compulsive Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
- obsessive Having one thought or pursuing one activity to the absolute or nearly absolute exclusion of all others.
obsessive — full definition
- adj Showing an extreme, excessive focus on one thing, often in an unhealthy way.
- noun A person who is fixated on something to an extreme degree.
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