Meaning of the word obsessive in English

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obsessive

US /əbˈses.ɪv/
UK /əbˈses.ɪv/
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Adjective

1.

relating to or characterized by obsession

Example:
He has an obsessive need for control.
She developed an obsessive interest in ancient history.
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