obsessive-compulsive Synonyms
Strongest:
- uptight
- delusional
- schizoid
- delusionary
- paranoic
- paranoidal
- neurotic
- disturbed
- disordered
- sociopathic
- paranoid
- paranoiac
- high-strung
- aberrant
- delirious
- schizophrenic
Strong:
- irrational
- unbalanced
- unquiet
- oddball
- psycho
- whacky
- insane
- jumpy
- lunatic
- jittery
- unstable
- nutty
- distressed
- uneasy
- overanxious
- unsettled
- deranged
- maniacal
- restless
- nervous
- demented
- mad
- worried
- maniac
- anxious
- certifiable
- mental
- eccentric
- bothered
- crazed
- wacko
- loony
- psychotic
Weak:
- cracked
- moonstruck
- pixillated
- gaga
- meshugah
- kookie
- batty
- brainsick
- crackbrained
- screwy
- fruity
- looney
- queer
- wacky
- unreasonable
- wud
- meshuggah
- daffy
- bats
- kooky
- bonkers
- unhinged
- whacko
- looney-tunes
- strange
- bedlam
- scatty
- meshugge
- cuckoo
- crazy
- crackpot
- pixilated
- obsessed
- cranky
- nuts
- loco
- fixated
- meshuga
- odd
- crackers
- unsound
- tense
- bughouse
- daft
- skittish
- barmy
- non-compos-mentis
- balmy
- haywire
- loony-tunes
Strongest:
- unruffled
- relieved
- equal
- untroubled
- serene
- tranquil
- tranquil
- limpid
- level
- undisturbed
- limpid
- relieved
- smooth
- cool
- level
- sedate
- reasonable
- placid
- composed
- reasonable
- smooth
- rational
- collected
- unneurotic
- relaxed
- undisturbed
- unneurotic
- composed
- serene
- possessed
- cool
- placid
- peaceful
- untroubled
- rational
- unperturbed
- sedate
- peaceful
- unruffled
- unperturbed
- possessed
- relaxed
- collected
- equal
Strong:
- balanced
- sane
- together
- unshaken
- sane
- tranquillized
- recollected
- tranquilized
- together
- unshaken
- sound
- lucid
- lucid
- clear
- balanced
- recollected
- coolheaded
- unworried
- tranquilized
- tranquillized
- self-possessed
- sound
- unworried
- clear
- coolheaded
- self-possessed
Weak:
obsessive-compulsive Meaning
obsessive-compulsive (n)
a person with obsessive-compulsive characteristics
obsessive-compulsive (s)
characterized by obsessions and compulsions
obsessive-compulsive Sentence Examples
- The patient exhibited obsessive-compulsive thoughts about contamination and performed excessive handwashing.
- Her obsessive-compulsive cleaning rituals consumed several hours each day, leaving her exhausted.
- The obsessive-compulsive disorder manifested in hoarding behavior, causing the home to become cluttered and unsanitary.
- The child's obsessive-compulsive counting rituals delayed him from completing his schoolwork.
- The obsessive-compulsive fear of germs led to social isolation and disrupted relationships.
- The obsessive-compulsive thoughts became so intrusive that they interfered with the patient's ability to concentrate.
- The obsessive-compulsive need for symmetry caused the patient to rearrange objects repeatedly.
- The obsessive-compulsive doubting thoughts plagued the patient, making it difficult to make decisions.
- The obsessive-compulsive preoccupation with orderliness and perfectionism created intense anxiety and stress.
- The obsessive-compulsive rituals provided temporary relief from anxiety, but ultimately perpetuated the cycle of distress.
FAQs About the word obsessive-compulsive
a person with obsessive-compulsive characteristics, characterized by obsessions and compulsions
uptight, delusional, schizoid, delusionary, paranoic, paranoidal,neurotic, disturbed, disordered, sociopathic
unruffled, relieved, equal, untroubled, serene, tranquil, tranquil, limpid, level, undisturbed
The patient exhibited obsessive-compulsive thoughts about contamination and performed excessive handwashing.
Her obsessive-compulsive cleaning rituals consumed several hours each day, leaving her exhausted.
The obsessive-compulsive disorder manifested in hoarding behavior, causing the home to become cluttered and unsanitary.
The child's obsessive-compulsive counting rituals delayed him from completing his schoolwork.
