"anancastico" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /a.nanˈkas.ti.ko/ Forms: anancastica [feminine], anancastici [masculine, plural], anancastiche [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -astiko Etymology: Either derived from anancasmo, or borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀναγκαστικός (anankastikós), derived from ἀναγκάζω (anankázō, “I force”). Etymology templates: {{bor|it|grc|ἀναγκαστικός}} Ancient Greek ἀναγκαστικός (anankastikós) Head templates: {{it-adj}} anancastico (feminine anancastica, masculine plural anancastici, feminine plural anancastiche)
  1. (psychiatry) obsessive Synonyms: ossessivo Related terms: anancasmo

Inflected forms

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