| Information | |
|---|---|
| has gloss | (noun) an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will; "her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly" compulsion, obsession |
| lexicalization | eng: compulsion |
| lexicalization | eng: obsession |
| subclass of | (noun) a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic irrational motive |
| has subclass | (noun) obsession with a particular word which the person uses repeatedly or which intrudes into consciousness onomatomania |
| Meaning | |
|---|---|
| Old English (ca. 450-1100) | |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | ang: nyd |
| Asturian | |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | ast: zuna |
| Bulgarian | |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | bul: порив |
| Catalan | |
| lexicalization | cat: obsessió |
| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: posedlost |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | ces: nutkání |
| lexicalization | ces: obsese |
| Danish | |
| lexicalization | dan: besættelse |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | dan: tvangstanke |
| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Besessenheit |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: obsedo |
| Estonian | |
| lexicalization | est: kinnisidee |
| Basque | |
| lexicalization | eus: obsesio |
| Finnish | |
| lexicalization | fin: pakkomielle |
| lexicalization | fin: obsessio |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: obsession |
| Hebrew | |
| lexicalization | heb: אבּססיה |
| Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association) | |
| lexicalization | ina: obsession |
| Icelandic | |
| lexicalization | isl: þráhyggja |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: ossessione |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | ita: pallino |
| Japanese | |
| lexicalization | jpn: 妄想 |
| Korean | |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | kor: 열중 |
| Latin | |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | lat: coactum |
| Dutch | |
| lexicalization | nld: obsessie |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | nld: bezetenheid |
| Occitan (post 1500) | |
| lexicalization | oci: obsession |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: obsessão |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | por: compulsão |
| Moldavian | |
| lexicalization | ron: obsesie |
| Russian | |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | rus: навязчивая идея |
| Slovak | |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | slk: posadnutosť |
| Castilian | |
| lexicalization | spa: compulsión |
| lexicalization | spa: obsesión |
| Serbian | |
| lexicalization | srp: opsednutost |
| Swedish | |
| lexicalization | swe: besatthet |
| Telugu | |
| lexicalization | tel: యావ |
| Ukrainian | |
| Show unreliable ▼ | |
| lexicalization | ukr: одержимість |
Lexvo © 2008-2025 Gerard de Melo. Contact Legal Information / Imprint