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obsessee

obsessee noun: one who is the object of someone's obsession.

Noun

obsessee (plural obsessees)

  1. (informal, rare) One who is the object of someone's obsession.
    • Obsession gets old fast, especially to the obsessee.2004, Jenny McPhee, No Ordinary Matter: A Novel

Forms of obsessee

pluralobsessees

Origin of obsessee

From obsess + -ee.

Questions about obsessee

What does obsessee mean?
Obsessee means one who is the object of someone's obsession.
What part of speech is obsessee?
Obsessee is a noun.
What is the plural of obsessee?
The plural of obsessee is obsessees.

Words near obsessee in the dictionary

  1. obseshes
  2. obsess
  3. obsessed
  4. obsessedly
  5. obsessedness
  6. obsessee
  7. obsessees
  8. obsesses
  9. obsessing
  10. obsessingly
  11. obsession

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