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"compulsive" - meanings, definitions, synonyms, thesaurus and antonyms

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  1. [n] - a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
  2. [adj] - strongly motivated to succeed
  3. [adj] - caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion; "compulsive drinking"

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

  1. \Com*pul"sive\, a.
Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.

      Religion is . . . inconsistent with all compulsive
      motives.                                 --Sharp.

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