Obsessional

Word OBSESSIONAL
Character 11
Hyphenation obsessional
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Obsessional"

What do we mean by obsessional?

Marked by obsession

An obsessioner is a person who obsesses over things, particularly Harry Potter related things. Urban Dictionary

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The word "obsessional" in example sentences

Freud has delimited what he calls obsessional or compulsion neurosis (Zwangsneurosis), which is classed under psychasthenia by the French and under neurasthenia by others. ❋ Unknown (1916)

But really what happens can happen with steroid use, with domestic homicide, and just with domestic violence in general is something that we call obsessional paranoia. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Stekel appears to have stated that he has never seen a complete cure by psychoanalysis, and Ferenezi is not able to give a good account of the results; especially as regards what he terms obsessional homosexuality, he states that he has never succeeded in effecting a complete cure, although obsessions in general are especially amenable to psychoanalysis. [ ❋ Havelock Ellis (1899)

User-made expansion pack called obsessional oceans they have pt. 1 + 2 up and they are some of the best designers i've seen in a while plus some exhibit fences and stuff check it out. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I suspect most of you would think I was some kind of obsessional lunatic to draw such conclusions from such evidence, but it is actual, concrete evidence, and a good bit more evidence than anyone has been throwing around here. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We say 'obsessional' because the linkage is repeated like a hypnotic mantra in the hope that a lack of evidence and historical counter-examples do not impede a good yarn. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For analysts in the Directorate of Intelligence, the academic types who try to make sense of what the spies collect, the problem is "obsessional," like fretting endlessly over whether a safe has been locked. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Pete – I wonder how much it’s becoming a generational thing – that people over, say 35 are beginning to wonder what the cost of this kind of obsessional cultural development is, whilst those under 30 are convinced we are just luddites! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Cycling seems, though, to be rather like a boys' club, complete with the rider's uniform, the techie stuff, the obsessional approach and, of course, the riding in packs. ❋ Tina Gaudoin (2011)

Four years later, you returned to the subject “in an obsessional way.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

The pathology stemmed from the psychiatric makeup of the survivor, specifically whether he or she had “a disposition to obsessional neurosis.” ❋ Ruth Davis Konigsberg (2011)

And even Freud, who disliked religion and called it the "obsessional neurosis" of humankind, realized that it was the Judeo-Christian ethic that trained people to control their appetites. ❋ Jonathan Sacks (2011)

Richard Hildebrandt was what we call a “love obsessional” stalker. ❋ Todd Strasser (2011)

The obsessional nature of these fantasies are of a longstanding nature, a clinical psychologist wrote after evaluating him in jail in 1974. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But it is da Vinci, with an intensity that Sigmund Freud suspected of carrying a perverse erotic charge, who has proved that obsessional artistic endeavour can communicate down the ages. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Limerence – a scientific moniker coined by psychologist Dorothy Tennov – is a scientific attempt to study and thus quantify the near obsessional form of romantic love. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Pippi] is [a Harry Potter] [obsessioner] ❋ Person Say Hello (2009)

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