English-Thai Dictionary

obsess

VT ครอบงำ  ฝัง แน่น อยู่ ใน จิตใจ  possess haunt krob-ngam

 

obsess with / by

PHRV ครอบงำ  สิง  krob-ngam

 

obsession

N การครอบ งำ จิตใจ  การ ฝัง แน่น อยู่ ใน จิตใจ  preoccupation kan-krob-ngam-jid-jai

 

obsession

N ความหลง ใหล  infatuation kwam-long-lai

 

obsessional

ADJ อย่าง หลงใหล  yang-long-lai

 

obsessive

ADJ ที่ คิด หมกมุ่น อยู่ กับ สิ่งใดสิ่งหนึ่ง มากเกินไป  ที่ ถูก ครอบงำ ด้วย ความคิด ใด ความคิด หนึ่ง  ti-kid-mok-moon-kab-sing-dai-sing-nueng-mak-koen-pai

 

obsessive

N คนที่ คิด หมกมุ่น อยู่ กับ สิ่งใดสิ่งหนึ่ง มากเกินไป  คนที่ ถูก ครอบงำ  kon-ti-kid-mok-muam-kab-sing-dai-sing-nuang-mak-koen-pai

 

obsessively

ADV อย่าง หมกมุ่น  yang-muek-muan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OBSESS

v.t.[L. obsideo, obsessus; ob and sedeo, to sit. ] To besiege. [Not used. ]

 

OBSESSION

n.[L. obsessio.] The act of besieging; the first attack of Satan antecedent to possession. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OBSESS

Ob *sess ", v. t. Etym: [L. obsessus, p.p. of obsidere to besiege; ob (see Ob- ) + sedere to sit. ]

 

Defn: To besiege; to beset. Sir T. Elyot.

 

OBSESSION

Ob *ses "sion, n. Etym: [L. obsessio: cf. F. obsession. ]

 

1. The act of besieging. Johnson.

 

2. The state of being besieged; -- used specifically of a person beset by a spirit from without. Tylor. Whether by obsession or possession, I will not determine. Burton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

obsess

ob sess |əbˈses əbˈsɛs | ▶verb [ with obj. ] preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone ) continually, intrusively, and to a troubling extent: he was obsessed with the theme of death | (as adj. obsessed ) : he became completely obsessed about germs. • [ no obj. ] (of a person ) be preoccupied in this way: her husband, who is obsessing about the wrong she has done him. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘haunt, possess, ’ referring to an evil spirit ): from Latin obsess- ‘besieged, ’ from the verb obsidere, from ob- ‘opposite ’ + sedere ‘sit. ’ The current sense dates from the late 19th cent.

 

obsession

ob ses sion |əbˈseSHən əbˈsɛʃən | ▶noun the state of being obsessed with someone or something: she cared for him with a devotion bordering on obsession. • an idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind: he was in the grip of an obsession he was powerless to resist. DERIVATIVES ob ses sion al |-SHənl |adjective, ob ses sion al ly |-SHənl -ē |adverb ORIGIN early 16th cent. (in the sense ‘siege ’): from Latin obsessio (n- ), from the verb obsidere (see obsess ).

 

obsessive

ob ses sive |əbˈsesiv əbˈsesɪv | ▶adjective of the nature of an obsession: people dogged by obsessive jealousy. • affected by an obsession: she became obsessive about her schoolwork. ▶noun a person who is affected by an obsession: an online store for garage-rock obsessives. DERIVATIVES ob ses sive ly |-ˈsesivlē |adverb, ob ses sive ness |-ˈsesivnis |noun

 

obsessive–compulsive

ob ses sive –com pul sive ▶adjective Psychiatry denoting or relating to a disorder in which a person feels compelled to perform certain meaningless actions repeatedly in order to alleviate obsessive fears or intrusive thoughts, typically resulting in severe disruption of daily life. ▶noun a person characterized by such obsessive behavior.

 

Oxford Dictionary

obsess

ob ¦sess |əbˈsɛs | ▶verb [ with obj. ] preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone ) continually and to a troubling extent: he was obsessed with the idea of revenge | I became more and more obsessed by him. • [ no obj. ] be constantly talking or worrying about something: her husband, who is obsessing about the wrong she has done him. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘haunt, possess ’, referring to an evil spirit ): from Latin obsess- ‘besieged ’, from the verb obsidere, from ob- ‘opposite ’ + sedere ‘sit ’. The current sense dates from the late 19th cent.

 

obsession

ob ¦ses |sion |əbˈsɛʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the state of being obsessed with someone or something: she cared for him with a devotion bordering on obsession. • [ count noun ] an idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind. DERIVATIVES obsessional adjective, obsessionally adverb ORIGIN early 16th cent. (in the sense ‘siege ’): from Latin obsessio (n- ), from the verb obsidere (see obsess ).

 

obsessive

ob ¦ses |sive |əbˈsɛsɪv | ▶adjective of the nature of an obsession: people dogged by obsessive jealousy. • affected by an obsession: she became obsessive about her school work. ▶noun a person who is affected by an obsession: he's an obsessive, obsessed with having complete collections of things. DERIVATIVES obsessively adverb, obsessiveness noun

 

obsessive–compulsive

obsessive –compulsive ▶adjective Psychiatry denoting or relating to an anxiety disorder in which a person feels compelled to perform certain stereotyped actions repeatedly to alleviate persistent fears or intrusive thoughts, typically resulting in severe disruption of daily life.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

obsess

obsess verb being thin is obsessing her: preoccupy, be uppermost in someone's mind, prey on someone's mind, prey on, possess, haunt, consume, plague, torment, hound, bedevil, beset, take control of, control, take over, have a hold on, rule, eat up, have a grip on, grip. PHRASES be obsessed he was obsessed with his roommate's sister | I am obsessed by a desire to win: be fixated on /upon, be preoccupied with, be possessed by, be consumed with /by (thoughts of ), have an obsession with; be infatuated with, be besotted with, be smitten with; informal have a thing about /for, be hung up about /on, have it bad for.

 

obsession

obsession noun that new car has become his obsession: fixation, ruling /consuming passion, passion, mania, idée fixe, compulsion, preoccupation, infatuation, addiction, fetish, craze, hobbyhorse; phobia, complex, neurosis; informal a bee in one's bonnet, hang-up, thing.

 

obsessive

obsessive adjective her obsessive behavior includes relentless tidying: all-consuming, consuming, compulsive, controlling, obsessional, fanatic, fanatical, neurotic, excessive, overkeen, besetting, tormenting, inescapable, pathological.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

obsess

obsess verb thoughts of his own mortality obsessed him: preoccupy, be uppermost in someone's mind, prey on someone's mind, prey on, possess, haunt, consume, plague, torment, hound, bedevil, take control of, take over, become an obsession with, have a hold on, engross, eat up, have a grip on, grip, dominate, rule, control, beset, monopolize. PHRASES be obsessed she's obsessed with him | he became obsessed by the urge to avenge his friend: be fixated, be preoccupied, be infatuated, be possessed, be haunted, be consumed, be plagued, be tormented, be bedevilled, be eaten up, be gripped, be in the grip of, be dominated, be beset; informal be hung up about /on, have a thing about, have something /someone on the brain, have a bee in one's bonnet; N. Amer. informal be hipped.

 

obsession

obsession noun the idea grew in his mind until it became an obsession: fixation, ruling /consuming passion, passion, mania, idée fixe, compulsion, preoccupation, enthusiasm, infatuation, addiction, fetish, craze, hobby horse; phobia, complex, neurosis; informal bee in one's bonnet, hang-up, thing, bug.

 

obsessive

obsessive adjective reckless and obsessive love | an obsessive gambler: all-consuming, consuming, compulsive, dominating, controlling, obsessional, addictive, fanatical, fanatic, neurotic, excessive, besetting, gripping, haunting, tormenting, inescapable; informal pathological.

 

Duden Dictionary

Obsession

Ob ses si on Substantiv, feminin Psychologie , die |Obsessi o n |lateinisch obsessio = das Besetztsein; Blockade [mit einer bestimmten Furcht verbundene ] Zwangsvorstellung oder -handlung

 

obsessiv

ob ses siv Adjektiv Psychologie |obsess i v |englisch obsessive in der Art einer Obsession

 

French Dictionary

obsession

obsession n. f. nom féminin Idée fixe. : L ’obsession de la perfection. SYNONYME hantise ; manie .

 

obsessionnel

obsessionnel , elle adj. adjectif Propre à l ’obsession. : Un souci obsessionnel de l ’ordre.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

obsess

ob sess /əbsés /動詞 他動詞 〖通例be ～ed 〗【金もうけなどの欲望 ある考えに 】取りつかれている, «…のこと » ばかり考えている «with , by » .自動詞 ｟米 ｠(必要以上に ) «…のことを » 思う, 気にする «over , about » .

 

obsessed

ob s é ssed /-t /形容詞 ほかのことが目に入らない .

 

obsession

ob ses sion /əbséʃ (ə )n /名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 C U 頭から離れないこと [人 ]; «…に関する » 妄想 , 執着, 執念 «with , about » ▸ Virginia Woolf became an obsession for Tom .ヴァージニア ウルフはトムにとって忘れがたい人となった ▸ He had an obsession with money .彼はお金のことが頭から離れなかった .2 C 強迫観念 .

 

obsessional

ob ses sion al /əbséʃ (ə )n (ə )l /形容詞 名詞 C 強迫観念にかられた (人 ), 〈考え 感情が 〉ぬぐいがたい (obsessive ).

 

obsessive

ob ses sive /əbsésɪv /形容詞 «…のことが » 頭から離れない, «…のこと » ばかり考えて «about » .名詞 C 〘医 〙妄想にかられている人, 強迫性障害患者 .～ly 副詞 過度に, 執拗 （しつよう ）に ; 取りつかれたように .

 

obsessive-compulsive

obs è ssive-comp ú lsive (!〘医 〙) 形容詞 強迫性障害の ; 強迫的な .名詞 C 強迫性障害患者 .～̀ dis ó rder 強迫性障害 (｟略 ｠OCD ).