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obsession meaning in Marathi

ध्यास dhyās

/əbˈsɛʃən/

obsession in Marathi: ध्यास (dhyās), वेड (veḍ), खूळ (khūḷ). In English, obsession means the quality of being obsessed; an unshakeable feeling that one topic or activity must be pursued above other interests.

Marathi words for obsession

state of being obsessed
ध्यास dhyās
compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe
ध्यास dhyās
unhealthy fixation
वेड veḍ, खूळ khūḷ, ध्यास dhyās

English meaning of obsession

  1. noun The quality of being obsessed; an unshakeable feeling that one topic or activity must be pursued above other interests.
  2. noun An idea that engenders a compulsive or irrational preoccupation, or the preoccupation thereby engendered.
  3. noun An activity or entity that inspires a compulsive and potentially unhealthy fixation, or the fixation thereby inspired.
  4. noun Influence or control by evil spirits without possession.

Full definition of obsession

obsession in a sentence

  • My obsession with rugby resulted in me spending years following the sport.
  • The downfall of the chairman is an obsession that consumes Laura's time.
  • Editing Wikipedia started as a hobby, but it's turned into a complete obsession of mine.

Synonyms of obsession

obsession in other languages

Questions about obsession in Marathi

What is the meaning of obsession in Marathi?
Obsession in Marathi is ध्यास (dhyās), वेड (veḍ), खूळ (khūḷ).
obsession चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Obsession: ध्यास (dhyās), वेड (veḍ), खूळ (khūḷ).
What does obsession mean in English?
Obsession means the quality of being obsessed; an unshakeable feeling that one topic or activity must be pursued above other interests.

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