obsessional

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for obsessional
Adjective
  • Our study shows that obsessive passion cuts the chances of forming sustainable relationships through networking by 17%.
    Sarah Maokosy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
  • So that’s kind of why so many artists are obsessive with hustling, with always being on the road or always being in the studio.
    Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • An impulsive move can backfire.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Woolf said that those with the condition may also be given antidepressants to treat low mood or mood stabilizers to manage manic symptoms, which can include elevated mood, impulsive behavior and sleep difficulties.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Obsessional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obsessional. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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