n. [ L. obsessio: cf. F. obsession. ] 1. The act of besieging. [ archaic ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The state of being besieged; -- used specifically of a person beset by a spirit from without. [ archaic ] Tylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
Whether by obsession or possession, I will not determine. Burton. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. An excessive preoccupation of the thoughts or feelings; the persistent haunting or domination of the mind by a particular desire, idea, or image. [ PJC ]
4.Hence: Any driving motive; a compelling goal; -- not necessarily implying a negative judgment, as does sense 3; as, the coach was obsessed with winning the state championship [ PJC ]
5. Something that causes an obsession{ 3 }. [ PJC ]
[yandere ; yandere] (n, adj-f) (m-sl) (from 病む and デレデレ) person (usu. female) with an unhealthy romantic obsession (has a connotation of mental instability) [Add to Longdo]
[こりしょう, korishou] (adj-na, adj-no, n) (1) fastidiousness; enthusiasm for one thing; meticulousness; monomania; obsession; (2) susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders; (P) [Add to Longdo]
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