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compulsive

/kəmˈpʌlsɪv/ /kəmˈpʌlsɪv/
adjective
  1. 1 kompulsif, zorlantılı, takıntılı
  2. 2 sürükleyici, elden bırakılamayan

Definition (English)

  1. Resulting from an irresistible urge, especially one that is irrational or difficult to control.
  2. So interesting or exciting that you cannot stop reading or watching it.

Example Sentences

  1. He has a compulsive need to check the locks.
    Kilitleri kontrol etme konusunda kompülsif bir ihtiyacı var.
  2. Compulsive gambling can ruin lives.
    Kontrol edilemeyen kumar alışkanlığı hayatları mahvedebilir.
  3. The new detective series is compulsive viewing.
    Yeni dedektif dizisi ekrandan kalkılamayacak kadar sürükleyici.
  4. Her first novel was so compulsive that I finished it in one night.
    İlk romanı o kadar sürükleyiciydi ki bir gecede bitirdim.

Synonyms

Antonyms

controlledvoluntary

Collocations

compulsive behaviorcompulsive gamblercompulsive liarcompulsive eatingcompulsive disordercompulsive need

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