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Topic: Feelings

obsequiousness

IPA: /əbˈsiːkwiəsnəs/

KK: /əbˈsiːkwiəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being overly eager to please or serve someone, often in a way that is insincere or excessive.

Example: His obsequiousness towards his boss made his colleagues uncomfortable.

observant

IPA: /əˈzɜːrvənt/

KK: /əbˈzɜrvənt/

adjective

Definition: Someone who notices things quickly and pays attention to details.

Example: The observant student noticed the small changes in the teacher's mood.

noun

Definition: A person who is attentive and notices things carefully.

Example: As an observant student, she quickly picked up on the teacher's hints.

observantly

IPA: /əˈzɜːrvəntli/

KK: /əbˈzɜrvəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows careful attention to details or surroundings.

Example: She listened observantly to the instructions given by the teacher.

obsess

IPA: /əˈsɛs/

KK: /əbˈsɛs/

transitive verb

Definition: To think about something too much or to be so interested in something that it takes up a lot of your thoughts.

Example: She tends to obsess over her grades, worrying about them all the time.

obsessed

IPA: /əbˈsɛst/

KK: /əbˈsɛst/

adjective

Definition: Having an intense and persistent preoccupation or fixation on something or someone.

Example: She is obsessed with collecting rare stamps from around the world.

verb

Definition: To have an extreme or unhealthy preoccupation with something or someone.

Example: She is obsessed with collecting rare stamps.

obsession

IPA: /əbˈsɛʃən/

KK: /əbˈsɛʃən/

noun

Definition: A strong and persistent focus on a particular idea, feeling, or activity that can be unreasonable and often causes anxiety.

Example: Her obsession with cleanliness made it difficult for her to relax in her own home.

obsessional

IPA: /əˈbseʃənl/

KK: /əbˈsɛʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is characterized by an intense preoccupation or fixation on a particular idea or activity.

Example: His obsessional behavior made it difficult for him to focus on anything else.

obsessionally

IPA: /əbˈsɛʃənəli/

KK: /əbˈsɛʃənəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows an excessive preoccupation or fixation on something.

Example: She worked obsessionally on her project, often forgetting to take breaks.

obsessive

IPA: /əbˈsɛsɪv/

KK: /əbˈsɛsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having an excessive or unreasonable preoccupation with something or someone.

Example: His obsessive focus on perfection made it hard for him to finish projects.

noun

Definition: A person who has an excessive preoccupation or fixation on something, often to the point of it interfering with their daily life.

Example: He is an obsessive about cleanliness, spending hours cleaning his house every day.

obsessively

IPA: /əˈsɛsɪvli/

KK: /əbˈsɛsɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows excessive preoccupation or fixation on something.

Example: She obsessively checked her phone for messages throughout the meeting.

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