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    Ob·sess
    /əbˈses/

    verb

    • 1. preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone) continually, intrusively, and to a troubling extent: "he was obsessed with the theme of death"
  2. The meaning of OBSESSED is preoccupied with or haunted by some idea, interest, etc. : being in a state of obsession —sometimes used in combination. How to use obsessed in a sentence.

  3. OBSESSED definition: 1. unable to stop thinking about something; too interested in or worried about something: 2…. Learn more.

  4. OBSESSED meaning: 1. unable to stop thinking about something; too interested in or worried about something: 2…. Learn more.

  5. Obsessed definition: having an obsession (usually followed by with or by). See examples of OBSESSED used in a sentence.

  6. When someone is obsessed, they've lost control of their feelings about the object of their obsession. The adjective obsessed is often used to simply mean "very interested," but when someone is truly obsessed, their interest has become compulsive, and they've begun to lose control over it.

  7. If something or someone obsesses you, or if you obsess about something or someone, you think about it, him, or her all the time: The whole relationship obsessed me for years. She used to obsess about her weight. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Continually thinking about.

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  9. obsess. [transitive, usually passive] to completely fill your mind so that you cannot think of anything else, in a way that is not reasonable or normal. be obsessed by somebody/something He's obsessed by computers. be obsessed with somebody/something She's completely obsessed with him.

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