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OBSESSIVE
obsessional, obsessive
(adjective) characterized by or constituting an obsession; “the obsessional character of his response”; “obsessive gambling”
obsessive
(noun) a person who has obsessions
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
obsessive (comparative more obsessive, superlative most obsessive)
Prone to cause obsession.
Having one thought or pursuing one activity to the absolute or nearly absolute exclusion of all others.
Excessive, as results from obsession.
Synonyms
• (having one thought or pursuing one activity): unrelenting, unyielding, headstrong
Noun
obsessive (plural obsessives)
A person who is obsessed, who has an obsession.
Source: Wiktionary
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NAUSEATING
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
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