compulsive
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1. a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | control freak, |
| definition | : | someone with a compulsive desire to exert control over situations and people (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | exhibitionist, flasher, |
| definition | : | someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | perfectionist, |
| definition | : | a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | workaholic, |
| definition | : | person with a compulsive need to work (noun.person) |
2. strongly motivated to succeed (adj.all)
| similar | : | ambitious, |
| definition | : | having a strong desire for success or achievement (adj.all) |
3. caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion (adj.all)
4. a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things (noun.person)
| derivation | : | compulsion, obsession, |
| definition | : | an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will (noun.motive) |
| derivation | : | compulsive, |
| definition | : | caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion (adj.all) |
5. strongly motivated to succeed (adj.all)
| derivation | : | compulsive, |
| definition | : | a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things (noun.person) |
6. caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion (adj.all)
| derivation | : | compulsion, obsession, |
| definition | : | an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will (noun.motive) |
| derivation | : | compulsive, |
| definition | : | a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things (noun.person) |
7. a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things (noun.person)
| derivation | : | compulsion, obsession, |
| definition | : | an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will (noun.motive) |
| derivation | : | compulsive, |
| definition | : | caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion (adj.all) |
8. strongly motivated to succeed (adj.all)
| derivation | : | compulsive, |
| definition | : | a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things (noun.person) |
9. caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion (adj.all)
| derivation | : | compulsion, obsession, |
| definition | : | an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will (noun.motive) |
| derivation | : | compulsive, |
| definition | : | a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things (noun.person) |
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