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Compulsiveness (Noun)

Meaning

The trait of acting compulsively.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • Her compulsion to check her phone every five minutes was a perfect example of her compulsiveness.
  • The movie portrayed a character with a dark past whose compulsiveness towards cleanliness was a coping mechanism for her trauma.
  • Scientists have been studying the link between compulsiveness and obsessive-compulsive disorder to better understand the underlying causes.
  • He felt a growing sense of restlessness and irritability as his compulsiveness towards his work began to spiral out of control.
  • In recent years, the compulsiveness of modern society has led to a rise in anxiety and mental health disorders among young adults.

Synonyms

  • Compulsivity

Hyponyms

  • Obsessivity

Related Words

  • Compulsive (adjective)
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