obsessed

[əbˈsɛst]

obsessed Definition

having an excessive and unhealthy preoccupation or attachment to someone or something.

Using obsessed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "obsessed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He's obsessed with cleanliness.

  • Example

    She's obsessed with her weight.

  • Example

    The fans are obsessed with the band's new album.

  • Example

    He became obsessed with finding a cure for cancer.

obsessed Synonyms and Antonyms

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Phrases with obsessed

  • having an excessive and unhealthy preoccupation or attachment to someone or something

    Example

    She's obsessed with her appearance.

  • to think or worry about something constantly or excessively

    Example

    He's been obsessing over his grades lately.

  • a fan who is overly enthusiastic or fixated on a particular celebrity, band, or other public figure

    Example

    The pop star has many obsessed fans who follow her every move.

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Summary: obsessed in Brief

The term 'obsessed' [əbˈsɛst] refers to having an excessive and unhealthy preoccupation or attachment to someone or something. It can be used to describe a variety of situations, such as being obsessed with cleanliness, weight, or finding a cure for cancer. The phrase 'obsessed with' is commonly used to denote this excessive attachment.