Obsession Definition

əb-sĕshən, ŏb-
obsessions
noun
obsessions
The act of an evil spirit in possessing or ruling a person.
Webster's New World
Such a persistent idea, desire, emotion, etc., esp. one that cannot be gotten rid of by reasoning.
Webster's New World
The fact or state of being obsessed with an idea, desire, emotion, etc.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Obsession

Noun

Singular:
obsession
Plural:
obsessions

Origin of Obsession

  • From Latin obsessio (“a besieging"), from obsidere (“to besiege"); see obsess.

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