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obsessionism

obsessionism noun: obsessiveness.

Noun

obsessionism (uncountable)

  1. Obsessiveness.

Origin of obsessionism

From obsession + -ism.

Words formed from obsessionism

Questions about obsessionism

What does obsessionism mean?
Obsessionism means obsessiveness.
What part of speech is obsessionism?
Obsessionism is a noun.

Words near obsessionism in the dictionary

  1. obsession
  2. obsessional
  3. obsessionalism
  4. obsessionality
  5. obsessionally
  6. obsessionism
  7. obsessionist
  8. obsessionists
  9. obsessions
  10. obsessive
  11. obsessive compulsive spartanism

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