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Obsession (Noun)

An irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will; "her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly".

Nouns denoting goals.

An unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Her obsession with her ex-boyfriend was starting to take a toll on her mental health, causing her to neglect her relationships with friends and family.
His obsession with video games had become so severe that he would often go without sleep or food for days on end.
The pop star's obsession with her public image led her to undergo multiple plastic surgeries, despite the risks to her health.
Her obsession with true crime podcasts had become an all-consuming force in her life, causing her to spend hours each day researching and speculating about famous cases.
His obsession with the idea of finding a mythical treasure had driven him to spend his entire life savings on fruitless expeditions and wild goose chases.