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obsessive

[uhb-ses-iv] / əbˈsɛs ɪv /
ADJECTIVE
addictive
Synonyms
WEAK
enslaving hooking














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When Anna, a self-described "Heated Rivalry obsessive", watched the show it reminded her of a world she already knew - the Chinese male-male romance stories she had grown up reading.

From BBC

No other Victorian poet could have brought off such a fitful and obsessive work; no one else could have sustained such music and emotion for more than 100 pages.

From The Wall Street Journal

The third floor surprises us with the architect’s obsessive studies of the Alps.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I’m as obsessive about Emily Brontë as everyone else. She gets inside you.”

From Los Angeles Times

Why do you think obsessive love still resonates with readers?

From Los Angeles Times