Obsessive-compulsive and Obsessive

Obsessive-compulsive

Obsessive-compulsive noun - A person with obsessive-compulsive characteristics.

Obsessive and obsessive-compulsive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obsessive" instead a noun phrase "Obsessive-compulsive".

Obsessive

Obsessive noun - A person who has obsessions.

Obsessive-compulsive and obsessive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obsessive-compulsive" instead a noun "Obsessive".

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