OBSESSION Synonyms
There are 20 synonyms of the word
obsession.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word obsession. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word obsession. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for OBSESSION
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | compulsion | nounn | ||||
| 2 | fixation | nounn | ||||
| 3 | addiction | nounn | ||||
| 4 | captivation | nounn | ||||
| 5 | craving | nounn | ||||
| 6 | desire | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 7 | enthrallment | nounn | ||||
| 8 | enthusiasm | nounn | ||||
| 9 | fanaticism | nounn | ||||
| 10 | fascination | nounn | ||||
| 11 | fetish | nounn | ||||
| 12 | infatuation | nounn | ||||
| 13 | intoxication | nounn | ||||
| 14 | love | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | mania | nounn | ||||
| 16 | passion | nounn | ||||
| 17 | possessiveness | nounn | ||||
| 18 | preoccupation | nounn | ||||
| 19 | urge | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 20 | besottedness | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For OBSESSION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
obsession, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
preoccupation
Phrases (1)
irrational motive
