COMPULSIVE


Meaning of COMPULSIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kəmˈpʌlsɪv ]

adj. 1 compelling. 2 resulting or acting from, or as if from, compulsion (a compulsive gambler). 3 Psychol. resulting or acting from compulsion against one's conscious wishes. 4 irresistible (compulsive entertainment). øøcompulsively adv. compulsiveness n. [med.L compulsivus (as compel)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.