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compulsively

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Compulsively (adv) means In a way that a person cannot stop doing, driven by a strong inner urge.

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In a way that a person cannot stop doing, driven by a strong inner urge.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Synonyms

obsessively obsessionally

Related words

obsessionally obsessively

Rhymes for compulsively

rely comely lonely timely lovely homely widely lively lately rarely barely likely

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What is the meaning of compulsively?

"compulsively" (adv) means in a way that a person cannot stop doing, driven by a strong inner urge.

What is another word for compulsively?

Other words for "compulsively" include obsessively, obsessionally.

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