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compulsive - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'compulsive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Compulsive [ a.]
- Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.

Meaning of 'compulsive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . compulsive [ s]
Meaning (1):
- caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion
Example in sentence:
  • compulsive drinking