Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obsessor
noun
/əbˈsɛsər/
Definition
A person who has an excessive preoccupation or fixation on someone or something.
Examples
- She was an obsessor of classic literature, spending all her free time reading old novels.
- The fan was seen as an obsessor, always tracking the celebrity’s every move online.
- His obsessor tendencies became apparent when he would not stop talking about his hobby.
Meaning
An obsessor is someone who becomes consumed by an idea, person, or activity, often to an unhealthy extent.
Synonyms
- fanatic
- preoccupier
- fixator
- addict
