"compulsivity" meaning in English

See compulsivity in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: compulsivities [plural]
Etymology: From compulsive + -ity. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|compulsive|ity}} compulsive + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} compulsivity (countable and uncountable, plural compulsivities)
  1. compulsion Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: obsessive-compulsivity

Inflected forms

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