Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obsessed
adjective
/əbˈsɛst/
Definition
To be preoccupied or constantly thinking about something or someone.
Examples
- She was obsessed with her favorite TV show and watched every episode multiple times.
- He became obsessed with fitness, spending hours at the gym every day.
- The artist was obsessed with capturing the perfect light in her paintings.
Meaning
When someone is obsessed, they cannot stop thinking about a particular thing, idea, or person; it can dominate their thoughts and actions.
Synonyms
- fixated
- infatuated
- consumed
- fanatical
- addicted
