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obsessed
ob·sess O0014400 (əb-sĕs′, ŏb-) v. ob·sessed, ob·sess·ing, ob·sess·es v. tr. To preoccupy the mind of (someone) excessively. v. intr. To have the mind excessively preoccupied with a single emotion or topic: The conference organizer obsessed over the smallest of details.
[Latin obsidēre, obsess-, to beset, occupy : ob-, on; see ob- + sedēre, to sit; see sed- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
ob·ses′sor n. obsessed (əbˈsɛst) adjhaving a complete preoccupation with someone or something, to an extent that seems extreme to others: He's obsessed with trains.. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | obsessed - having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something; "became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle"; "was absolutely obsessed with the girl"; "got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children"; "he was taken up in worry for the old woman"haunted, taken up, preoccupiedconcerned - feeling or showing worry or solicitude; "concerned parents of youthful offenders"; "was concerned about the future"; "we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand"; "greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child" | | 2. | obsessed - influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion; "by love possessed"possessedcontrolled - restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds; "controlled emotions"; "the controlled release of water from reservoirs" |
obsessedadjective absorbed, absorbed, dominated, gripped, caught up, haunted, distracted, hung up (slang), preoccupied, immersed, beset, in the grip, infatuated, fixated, having a one-track mind He was obsessed by science fiction films.
detached, indifferent, aloof, unconcerned, disinterested, uncaring, apathetic, impassiveTranslationsIdiomsSeeobsessobsessed
Synonyms for obsessedadj absorbedSynonyms- absorbed
- dominated
- gripped
- caught up
- haunted
- distracted
- hung up
- preoccupied
- immersed
- beset
- in the grip
- infatuated
- fixated
- having a one-track mind
Antonyms- detached
- indifferent
- aloof
- unconcerned
- disinterested
- uncaring
- apathetic
- impassive
Synonyms for obsessedadj having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with somethingSynonyms- haunted
- taken up
- preoccupied
Related Wordsadj influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotionSynonymsRelated Words |