obsession

US /əbˈsɛʃən, ɑb-/

UK /əb'seʃn/

B2

noun

  • Irrational motive for performing certain actions
  • An idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind

other

  • A persistent disturbing preoccupation with an often unreasonable idea or feeling; a compulsion.

other

  • An activity that someone is very interested in or spends a lot of time doing
  • A persistent disturbing preoccupation with an often unreasonable idea or feeling; a compulsion.

other

  • The state of being preoccupied or completely dominated by an idea or feeling.