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    COMPULSIVENESS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The trait of acting compulsivelyplay

    Synonyms:

    compulsiveness; compulsivity

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("compulsiveness" is a kind of...):

    trait (a distinguishing feature of your personal nature)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "compulsiveness"):

    obsessiveness; obsessivity (extreme compulsiveness)

    workaholism (compulsiveness about working)

    Derivation:

    compulsive (caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion)

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