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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: obsession (0.01914 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to obsession.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: obsession
godaan, keasyikan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: obsession
obsession
n 1: an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive
actions against your will [syn:
compulsion]
2: an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or
someone [syn:
fixation]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Obsession
Obsession
\Ob*ses"sion\, n. [L. obsessio: cf. F. obsession.]
1. The act of besieging. [archaic] --Johnson.
[1913 Webster]
2. The state of being besieged; -- used specifically of a
person beset by a spirit from without. [archaic] --Tylor.
[1913 Webster]
Whether by obsession or possession, I will not
determine. --Burton.
[1913 Webster]
3. An excessive preoccupation of the thoughts or feelings;
the persistent haunting or domination of the mind by a
particular desire, idea, or image.
[PJC]
4. Hence: Any driving motive; a compelling goal; -- not
necessarily implying a negative judgment, as does sense 3;
as, the coach was obsessed with winning the state
championship
[PJC]
5. Something that causes an obsession[3].
[PJC]
6. The state of being obsessed.
[PJC]
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