Compulsive
Compulsive adjective - Caused by or suggestive of an irresistible urge.
Driving and compulsive are semantically related. in irresistible topic. In some cases you can use "Driving" instead an adjective "Compulsive".
Driving
Driving adjective - Having the power of driving or impelling.
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Synonyms for Driving
Compulsive and driving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compulsive" instead an adjective "Driving".
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Related pairs
- impulsive and compulsive
- impulsive and driving
- determined and compulsive
- determined and driving
- forceful and compulsive
- forceful and driving
- ambitious and compulsive
- ambitious and driving
- powerful and compulsive
- powerful and driving
- irresistible and compulsive
- irresistible and driving
- stimulating and compulsive
- stimulating and driving
Both words in one sentence
- He's a compulsive liar and has a driving desire to observe himself from the outside.
Source: Narrator All Along - These events hover in the background of every mistake he makes, driving him to compulsive overwork.
Source: Guilt Complex -
With the help of his own Friendly Neighborhood werewolf and ghost, he's developed a system of life that (while driving him to become obsessive-compulsive to the extreme) does work.
Source: Friendly Neighborhood Vampire
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