compulsive
Aussprachen (2)
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/kəmˈpʌlsɪv/
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kəmˈpʌlsɪv
Adjektiv
Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
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Jenny is a compulsive liar—don't believe a thing she says.
Under this Act, the term "disability" shall not include—...(2) compulsive gambling, kleptomania, or pyromania; or[…]
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Call it impulsive, call it compulsive, call it insane / But when I'm surrounded I just can't stop
Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
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Religion is […] inconsistent with all compulsive Motives.
Substantiv
One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.
Adjektiv
caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion
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compulsive drinking
strongly motivated to succeed
- Synonyme
Substantiv
a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
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