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Meaning of "obsessionist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OBSESSIONIST

obsessionist  [əbˈseʃənɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBSESSIONIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Obsessionist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBSESSIONIST


abolitionist
ˌæbəˈlɪʃənɪst
abortionist
əˈbɔːʃənɪst
conservationist
ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst
constructionist
kənˈstrʌkʃənɪst
educationist
ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənɪst
evolutionist
ˌiːvəˈluːʃənɪst
exhibitionist
ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənɪst
expressionist
ɪkˈsprɛʃənɪst
impressionist
ɪmˈprɛʃənɪst
nutritionist
njuːˈtrɪʃənɪst
obstructionist
əbˈstrʌkʃənɪst
percussionist
pəˈkʌʃənɪst
perfectionist
pəˈfɛkʃənɪst
postimpressionist
ˌpəʊstɪmˈpreʃənɪst
projectionist
prəˈdʒɛkʃənɪst
receptionist
rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst
reductionist
rɪˈdʌkʃənɪst
revolutionist
ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənɪst
secessionist
sɪˈseʃənɪst
successionist
səkˈseʃənɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBSESSIONIST

observative
observator
observatories
observatory
observe
observer
observer force
observer mission
observer team
observingly
obsess
obsessed
obsession
obsessional
obsessionally
obsessive
obsessive-compulsive disorder
obsessively
obsessiveness
obsessor

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBSESSIONIST

accordionist
agonist
antagonist
anti-Zionist
arsonist
balloonist
cartoonist
colonist
communist
dental receptionist
fashionist
hotel receptionist
illusionist
precisionist
protagonist
revisionist
saxophonist
telephonist
trade unionist
unionist
Zionist

Synonyms and antonyms of obsessionist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «obsessionist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBSESSIONIST

Find out the translation of obsessionist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of obsessionist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «obsessionist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

obsessionist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

obsessionist
570 millions of speakers

English

obsessionist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

obsessionist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

obsessionist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

obsessionist
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

obsessionist
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

obsessionist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

obsessionist
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Obsesi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

obsessionist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

obsessionist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

obsessionist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Obsessionist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

obsessionist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

obsessionist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जुन्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

obsessionist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

obsessionist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obsessionist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

obsessionist
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

obsessionist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

obsessionist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

obsessionist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

obsessionist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

obsessionist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of obsessionist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBSESSIONIST»

The term «obsessionist» is normally little used and occupies the 140.444 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBSESSIONIST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «obsessionist» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «obsessionist» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about obsessionist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBSESSIONIST»

Discover the use of obsessionist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to obsessionist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journal of the Franklin Institute
The obsessionist is the one with the fixed idea, resolution in the face of difficulties and even in the face of reason. A typical example of the obsessionist is the Scottish Calvinistic "meen- ister" who pursues one idea, as did the late President  ...
‎1949
2
Legacies of peril: a merchant naval odyssey
I replied, "Well, er, actually I don't think I have become an obsessionist, not yet, anyway. In any case, I would like to think that you think that the matters I have raised with you are loftier than a church spire and more fundamental than sewers .
Philip Morgan Cheek, 1986
3
Ulysses bound; Henry Handel Richardson and her fiction
All the novels give accounts of the obsessionist temperament and three of them deal with two varieties of this temperament: what might be called the obsessionist -realist and the obsessionist-romantic. Maurice and Louise, Mary and Richard, ...
Dorothy Green, Dorothy Auchterlonie, 1973
4
Psychology: Concepts & Connections, Brief Version
Genetic factors might be involved in the obsessionist and perfectionist personality traits that often accompany the need to be super thin (Altman & Shankman, 2009; Ansell et al., 2010). Genetically inspired perfectionism, cultural emphasis on ...
Spencer Rathus, 2012
5
Lonely Planet Amsterdam
TOYS, GIFTS A SPACE ODDITY OFFLINE MAP GOOGLE MAP (www. spaceoddity.nl; Prinsengracht 204) This geekalicious shop will sate even the most hardcore Star Wars fanatic, DC comics collector or Stanley Kubrick obsessionist. Get lost ...
Lonely Planet, Karla Zimmerman, Sarah Chandler, 2012
6
The House of Commons 1754-1790
While yet a youth he set out to control the parliamentary representation of Cumberland and Westmorland, and with an obsessionist tenacity pursued this aim throughout life. Before he had entered Parliament he had contested with Lord Thanet ...
Lewis B. Namier, John Brooke, 1985
7
Barker: Plays Five
LEAR: Anyother men? PRUDENTIA: AndIplantroses. Only white. Though whiteis never white. Mylittle garden has a dozen whites, all white and yet – LEAR: No others, then. (Pause.) PRUDENTIA: Take off your shirt. Obsessionist.
Howard Barker, 2012
8
The Standard Doyle Company: Christopher Morley on Sherlock ...
Fortunately, only the late Mr. Santayana saw all the implications of our modern hystereses; and Mr. M., who is learning (he says) to make his peace with reality, repeats that the hysterectomy of the fiendish obsessionist J. Ripper is not suitable  ...
Christopher Morley, Steven Rothman, 1990
9
Reading the Rabbit: Explorations in Warner Bros. Animation
... paradoxically, he expressed hostility for the "asthmatic college professors" who preferred European live-action films and animation to Hollywood films and sought to distance himself from them by equating Avery 's cartoons with " obsessionist ...
Kevin S. Sandler, 1998
10
The last lap
CHAPTER XL THE GREAT SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM - (Good-add) THE REAL OBSESSIONIST Often one will find, almost through accident, that consciousness can be partially suspended and a ** something " which seems to know ...
Danvill William Starrett

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBSESSIONIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term obsessionist is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Jennifer Aniston Loves Man Sweat, Writing A Diet Friendly Cookbook
The "Cake" star, in addition to being a perfume aficionado, is also a cooking obsessionist. "I'm a good alchemist," she said in an interview with ... «Design & Trend, Jul 15»
2
Foie gras, katsu, egg-wrapped patties and more
Blue Moon Burgers, Nacho Mama: Food obsessionist Kelly Cline developed this burger after wishing nachos and burgers could be best friends ... «Eater, Apr 15»
3
Brett Love Saw 270 Seattle Theater and Dance Performances in …
Love describes himself as "an IT guy from the Eastside" and a "serial obsessionist." Before he started bingeing on performance, he says he was ... «TheStranger.com, Dec 14»
4
Q Train Named The 'Dirtiest' Subway Line In NYC
Subway Stinker. Your sarcastic tone notwithstanding, Obsessionist is scientifically correct. Germ free means Germ vulnerable. You are better off ... «Sheepshead Bites, Jul 14»
5
The nine rewards of being single this summer
The person you think you love could turn out to be a ladybird-obsessionist later in life and you might have to deal with him slytherin' your ... «Oxford Student, Jul 14»
6
A Theater Superfan's Year in Review
Love, who also describes himself as a "serial obsessionist," decided to find out. "In 2010, I went to 101 things," he says. "In 2011, it was 235. «TheStranger.com, Dec 13»
7
At Tea Party Unity Event, Anti-Gay Loons Dream Of Class Action …
... Party Unity chairman Rick Scarborough and anti-gay obsessionist Peter LaBarbera shared their dreams of Suing the Gay Away yesterday. «Wonkette, Oct 13»
8
Wars They Have Seen
... oddball obsessionist (one denounced him publicly as a "Jesuit disguised as a librarian"). Arrested at his desk at the Bibliothèque National in ... «Chronicle of Higher Education, Oct 11»
9
Portland musician Dave Depper steps out with Paul McCartney project
Listening to Depper's version of "Ram" is to take a trip back in time -- an obsessionist's re-creation of a classic album that was critically ... «OregonLive.com, Apr 11»
10
Another Awesome Frozen Yogurt Eatery: 21 Choices is FroYo with …
(At least, that's the way this Recession Obsessionist sees it.)" A decent serving size at the two self-serve shops can run you $2 or $3, but some ... «LAist, Sep 09»

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« EDUCALINGO. Obsessionist [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/obsessionist>. May 2024 ».
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