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Dec 1, 2009
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Synonyms for compulsive

Noun

1. compulsive, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
usage: a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things

Adjective

1. compulsive, neurotic (vs. unneurotic), psychoneurotic
usage: caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion; "compulsive drinking"
2. compulsive, determined, driven, ambitious (vs. unambitious)
usage: strongly motivated to succeed
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