obsession

• Существительное, обозначающее нездоровую и навязчивую озабоченность чем-либо или кем-либо, часто включающую иррациональные мотивы для выполнения тривиальных или повторяющихся действий.

A noun referring to an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone, often involving irrational motives for performing trivial or repetitive actions.

1. Compulsive behaviorB2formalmedical

   An irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against one's will.

   Навязчивое поведение

   • His obsession with checking the locks three times before bed was exhausting.
   • She struggled with an obsession for constant hand washing.
   • The therapist helped him understand the root of his repetitive obsessions.

   Синонимыcompulsionfixationmaniamonomaniapreoccupation

2. Unhealthy preoccupationB2formal

   An unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone.

   Навязчивая идея

   • Her obsession with social media affected her real-life relationships.
   • His obsession with winning at all costs alienated his teammates.
   • The celebrity's obsession with fame led to a breakdown.

   Синонимыcompulsionfixationinfatuationmaniamonomaniapreoccupation

   Антонимыdisinterestindifference