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Noun [English]

IPA: /əbˈsɛʃən/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsession.wav Forms: obsessions [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛʃən Etymology: From Latin obsessio (“a besieging”), from obsidere (“to besiege”); see obsess. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|obsessio||a besieging}} Latin obsessio (“a besieging”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} obsession (countable and uncountable, plural obsessions)
  1. The quality of being obsessed. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Directives Synonyms: obsessedness Translations (state of being obsessed): აკვიატება (aḳviaṭeba) (Georgian), ობსესია (obsesia) (Georgian), obsesjonalność [feminine] (Polish), obsesyjność [feminine] (Polish), одержи́мость (oderžímostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), одержи́мість (oderžýmistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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  2. An idea that engenders a compulsive or irrational preoccupation, or the preoccupation thereby engendered. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: idée fixe Translations (compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe): obsessie (Afrikaans), натрапчива идея (natrapčiva ideja) [feminine] (Bulgarian), obsessió [feminine] (Catalan), posedlost [neuter] (Czech), obsese [feminine] (Czech), tvangstanke [common-gender] (Danish), obsessie [feminine] (Dutch), bezetenheid [feminine] (Dutch), pakkomielle (Finnish), idée fixe [feminine] (French), აკვიატება (aḳviaṭeba) (Georgian), fixe Idee [feminine] (German), ιδεοληψία (ideolipsía) [feminine] (Greek), εμμονή (emmoní) [feminine] (Greek), אובססיה (obsésya) [feminine] (Hebrew), rögeszme (Hungarian), fixa idea (Hungarian), þráhyggja [feminine] (Icelandic), ossessione (Italian), apsēstība [feminine] (Latvian), whakamaimoa (Maori), hemonga (Maori), besettelse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), وسواس (vasvâs) (Persian), Besätenheit [feminine] (Plautdietsch), obsesja [feminine] (Polish), obsessão [feminine] (Portuguese), idee fixă [feminine] (Romanian), obsesie [feminine] (Romanian), навя́зчивая иде́я (navjázčivaja idéja) [feminine] (Russian), иде́я-фикс (idéja-fiks) [feminine] (Russian), beò-ghlacadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), opsednutost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), obsesión [feminine] (Spanish), besatthet [common-gender] (Swedish), himaling (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-obsession-en-noun-M8qNkRpz Disambiguation of 'compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe': 29 53 15 3
  3. An activity or entity that inspires a compulsive and potentially unhealthy fixation, or the fixation thereby inspired. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (unhealthy fixation): obsessie (Afrikaans), мания (manija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), obsessió [feminine] (Catalan), 著迷 (Chinese Mandarin), 着迷 (zháomí) (Chinese Mandarin), 迷住 (mízhu) (Chinese Mandarin), posedlost [neuter] (Czech), obsese [feminine] (Czech), besættelse [common-gender] (Danish), fiks ide (Danish), obsessie [feminine] (Dutch), fixatie (Dutch), dwangvoorstelling (Dutch), riippuvuus (Finnish), pakkomielle (Finnish), obsession [feminine] (French), აკვიატება (aḳviaṭeba) (Georgian), Besessenheit [feminine] (German), Sucht [feminine] (German), ιδεοληψία (ideolipsía) [feminine] (Greek), ψυχαναγκασμός (psychanagkasmós) [masculine] (Greek), μανία (manía) [feminine] (Greek), mánia (Hungarian), megszállottság (Hungarian), görcsös ragaszkodás (Hungarian), fissa [feminine] (Italian), 妄想 (mōsō) (alt: もうそう) (Japanese), unuora (Maori), besettelse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), obsesja [feminine] (Polish), obsessão [feminine] (Portuguese), заци́кленность (zacíklennostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), ма́ния (mánija) [feminine] (Russian), фикса́ция (fiksácija) [feminine] (Russian), beò-ghlacadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), obsesión [feminine] (Spanish), besatthet [common-gender] (Swedish), takıntı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-obsession-en-noun-YC4YZlPj Disambiguation of 'unhealthy fixation': 19 3 74 4
  4. Influence or control by evil spirits without possession. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-obsession-en-noun-cV8BIt8A
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: obsess, obsessed, obsessional, obsessive, obsessively

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɔp.sɛ.sjɔ̃/, /ɔp.se.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-obsession.wav Forms: obsessions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin obsessiōnem (“a besieging”), from obsidere (“to besiege”); see obsess. Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|la|obsessio|obsessiōnem|a besieging}} Latin obsessiōnem (“a besieging”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} obsession f (plural obsessions)
  1. obsession Tags: feminine Related terms: obsédant, obsédé, obséder, obsessif

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      "glosses": [
        "The quality of being obsessed."
      ],
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          "obsessed",
          "obsessed"
        ]
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          "word": "obsessedness"
        }
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        "uncountable"
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          "idea"
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          "preoccupation",
          "preoccupation"
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          "word": "idée fixe"
        }
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        "uncountable"
      ]
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      "categories": [
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        {
          "text": "Editing Wikipedia started as a hobby, but it's turned into a complete obsession of mine.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "An activity or entity that inspires a compulsive and potentially unhealthy fixation, or the fixation thereby inspired."
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          "activity",
          "activity"
        ],
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          "entity"
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
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        {
          "ref": "1973, Jessie Penn-Lewis, Evan Roberts, War on the Saints, →ISBN:",
          "text": "if an evil spirit counterfeits the presence of God, and comes upon the man as an influence only, it may be described as obsession; but when a footing is gained in him, it is \"possession,\" because the obsessing spirits have gained access, and possess the ground they hold, up to the extent of the ground given.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, Mary E. McDonough, God's Plan of Redemption^([ISBN-0736307184]), page 85:",
          "text": "They should see that a perception of their identification with the Victor of Calvary is absolutely necessary if they are to constantly and victoriously resist the obsession of evil spirits.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, James E. Padgett, The Teachings of Jesus^([ISBN-1430303913]), page 100:",
          "text": "It is true, that by the workings of the law of attraction, and the susceptibility of mortals to the influence of spirit powers, mortals may become obsessed by the spirits of evil—that is evil spirits of men who once lived on earth—and this obsession may become so complete and powerful that the living mortal may lose all power to resist this influence of the evil spirits...",
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        "Influence or control by evil spirits without possession."
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          "possession"
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/əbˈsɛʃən/",
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        "UK",
        "US"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "aḳviaṭeba",
      "sense": "state of being obsessed",
      "word": "აკვიატება"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "obsesia",
      "sense": "state of being obsessed",
      "word": "ობსესია"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "state of being obsessed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsesjonalność"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "state of being obsessed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsesyjność"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oderžímostʹ",
      "sense": "state of being obsessed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "одержи́мость"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "oderžýmistʹ",
      "sense": "state of being obsessed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "одержи́мість"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "obsessie"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "natrapčiva ideja",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "натрапчива идея"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsessió"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "posedlost"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsese"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tvangstanke"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsessie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bezetenheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "pakkomielle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "idée fixe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "aḳviaṭeba",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "აკვიატება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fixe Idee"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ideolipsía",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ιδεοληψία"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "emmoní",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "εμμονή"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "obsésya",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אובססיה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "rögeszme"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "fixa idea"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "þráhyggja"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "ossessione"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apsēstība"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "whakamaimoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "hemonga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "besettelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vasvâs",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "وسواس"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Besätenheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsesja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsessão"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "idee fixă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsesie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "navjázčivaja idéja",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "навя́зчивая иде́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "idéja-fiks",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "иде́я-фикс"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "beò-ghlacadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "opsednutost"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsesión"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "besatthet"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "compulsive or irrational preoccupation — see also idée fixe",
      "word": "himaling"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "obsessie"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "manija",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мания"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsessió"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "著迷"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zháomí",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "着迷"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mízhu",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "迷住"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "posedlost"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsese"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "besættelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "fiks ide"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsessie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "fixatie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "dwangvoorstelling"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "riippuvuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "pakkomielle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsession"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "aḳviaṭeba",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "აკვიატება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Besessenheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Sucht"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ideolipsía",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ιδεοληψία"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "psychanagkasmós",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχαναγκασμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "manía",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μανία"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "mánia"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "megszállottság"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "görcsös ragaszkodás"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fissa"
    },
    {
      "alt": "もうそう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mōsō",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "妄想"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "unuora"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "besettelse"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsesja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsessão"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zacíklennostʹ",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "заци́кленность"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mánija",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ма́ния"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "fiksácija",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "фикса́ция"
    },
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "beò-ghlacadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obsesión"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "besatthet"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "unhealthy fixation",
      "word": "takıntı"
    }
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    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for obsession meaning in All languages combined (17.7kB)

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  "called_from": "page/1713/20221215",
  "msg": "later head without list of senses,template node #, obsession/English",
  "path": [
    "obsession"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "obsession",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "translations/324",
  "msg": "possible sense number in translation item: Japanese: __IGNORE__ (1)",
  "path": [
    "obsession"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "obsession",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.