Word: obsessive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ob
ses
sive
Definition: Having one thought or pursuing one activity to the absolute or nearly absolute exclusion of all others.
Morphemes:
Affix: obsess
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ob
Language: la
Decoded: ob
Meaning: before
Affix: sedeō
Language: la
Decoded: sedeo
Meaning: I sit
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.