Meaning of the word obsession in English

What does obsession mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

obsession

US /əbˈseʃ.ən/
UK /əbˈseʃ.ən/
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Noun

1.

the state of being obsessed with someone or something

Example:
His obsession with cleanliness made him wash his hands constantly.
She developed an obsession with collecting vintage stamps.
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