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obsessionalism

obsessionalism noun: obsessive behaviour.

Noun

obsessionalism (uncountable)

  1. obsessive behaviour

Origin of obsessionalism

From obsessional + -ism.

Questions about obsessionalism

What does obsessionalism mean?
Obsessionalism means obsessive behaviour.
What part of speech is obsessionalism?
Obsessionalism is a noun.

Words near obsessionalism in the dictionary

  1. obsesses
  2. obsessing
  3. obsessingly
  4. obsession
  5. obsessional
  6. obsessionalism
  7. obsessionality
  8. obsessionally
  9. obsessionism
  10. obsessionist
  11. obsessionists

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