obsessive-compulsive Synonyms
Strongest:
- paranoic
- uptight
- delusional
- disordered
- sociopathic
- paranoidal
- schizophrenic
- aberrant
- high-strung
- schizoid
- paranoid
- neurotic
- delusionary
- paranoiac
- disturbed
- delirious
Strong:
- deranged
- demented
- insane
- overanxious
- whacky
- mad
- unstable
- oddball
- restless
- crazed
- maniac
- maniacal
- psycho
- jumpy
- nutty
- jittery
- wacko
- eccentric
- unquiet
- distressed
- unsettled
- anxious
- worried
- uneasy
- irrational
- unbalanced
- lunatic
- bothered
- certifiable
- loony
- mental
- psychotic
- nervous
Weak:
- batty
- crazy
- kooky
- crackpot
- tense
- obsessed
- meshuga
- kookie
- skittish
- looney-tunes
- odd
- wud
- daft
- cuckoo
- wacky
- gaga
- daffy
- strange
- looney
- unsound
- scatty
- bats
- fixated
- whacko
- balmy
- cracked
- brainsick
- pixilated
- haywire
- fruity
- crackbrained
- queer
- bedlam
- unreasonable
- loony-tunes
- non-compos-mentis
- nuts
- loco
- crackers
- pixillated
- moonstruck
- meshugge
- meshuggah
- unhinged
- cranky
- meshugah
- screwy
- barmy
- bonkers
- bughouse
Strongest:
- level
- unneurotic
- serene
- possessed
- rational
- rational
- peaceful
- undisturbed
- untroubled
- serene
- sedate
- composed
- unruffled
- equal
- collected
- unperturbed
- sedate
- relieved
- placid
- reasonable
- unperturbed
- unneurotic
- tranquil
- relieved
- reasonable
- cool
- limpid
- possessed
- unruffled
- relaxed
- placid
- relaxed
- collected
- tranquil
- smooth
- undisturbed
- smooth
- peaceful
- untroubled
- level
- composed
- equal
- limpid
- cool
Strong:
- tranquilized
- coolheaded
- self-possessed
- tranquilized
- lucid
- self-possessed
- sound
- balanced
- sane
- sane
- together
- recollected
- clear
- unshaken
- together
- unshaken
- clear
- lucid
- balanced
- recollected
- unworried
- tranquillized
- tranquillized
- unworried
- coolheaded
- sound
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
paranoic, uptight, delusional, disordered, sociopathic, paranoidal, schizophrenic, aberrant, high-strung, schizoid
level, unneurotic, serene, possessed, rational, rational, peaceful, undisturbed, untroubled, serene
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.
