"compulsive" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /kəmˈpʌlsɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-compulsive.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more compulsive [comparative], most compulsive [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French compulsif, formed from Latin compulsus, past participle of compellere (“to compel”), from com- (“together”) + pellere (“to drive”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|compulsif}} French compulsif, {{der|en|la|compulsus}} Latin compulsus, {{m|la|compellere||to compel}} compellere (“to compel”), {{m|la|com-||together}} com- (“together”), {{m|la|pellere||to drive}} pellere (“to drive”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} compulsive (comparative more compulsive, superlative most compulsive)
  1. Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible. Translations (uncontrolled or reactive and unconscious): принудителен (prinuditelen) (Bulgarian), задължителен (Bulgarian), compulsiu (Catalan), nutkavý (Czech), dwangmatig (Dutch), pakonomainen (Finnish), pakottava (Finnish), zwanghaft (German), kényszeres (Hungarian), өөрийн эрхгүй (ööriin erxgüj) (Mongolian), kompulsywny (Polish), przymusowy (Polish), coercitiv [masculine] (Romanian), constrângător [masculine] (Romanian), неконтроли́руемый (nekontrolírujemyj) (Russian), навязчивый (navjazčivyj) (Russian), compulsivo (Spanish), tvångsmässig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-compulsive-en-adj-hz~Qcg41 Disambiguation of 'uncontrolled or reactive and unconscious': 98 2
  2. Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion. Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-compulsive-en-adj-Vzs0pctD Disambiguation of Personality: 0 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: clothing compulsive, compulsive behaviour, compulsive decluttering, compulsive hoarder, compulsive hoarding, compulsively, compulsiveness, compulsive streak, noncompulsive, obsessive-compulsive Related terms: compel, compulsion, compulsory

Noun [English]

IPA: /kəmˈpʌlsɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-compulsive.wav [Southern-England] Forms: compulsives [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French compulsif, formed from Latin compulsus, past participle of compellere (“to compel”), from com- (“together”) + pellere (“to drive”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|compulsif}} French compulsif, {{der|en|la|compulsus}} Latin compulsus, {{m|la|compellere||to compel}} compellere (“to compel”), {{m|la|com-||together}} com- (“together”), {{m|la|pellere||to drive}} pellere (“to drive”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} compulsive (plural compulsives)
  1. One who exhibits compulsive behaviours. Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-compulsive-en-noun-6HSquLhX Disambiguation of Personality: 0 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 3 93

Adjective [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-compulsive.wav
Head templates: {{head|fr|adjective form}} compulsive
  1. feminine singular of compulsif Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: compulsif
    Sense id: en-compulsive-fr-adj-IH-gClM2 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Italian]

IPA: /kom.pulˈsi.ve/
Rhymes: -ive Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} compulsive
  1. feminine plural of compulsivo Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: compulsivo
    Sense id: en-compulsive-it-adj-fDZFiwYq Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "word": "tvångsmässig"
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