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compulsive

The correct spelling is compulsive.

How to pronounce compulsive

/kəmˈpʌlsɪv/
noun

IPA: /kəmˈpʌlsɪv/

Say it like: Com-pul-siv-e

The correct spelling is compulsive. One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.

adjective

  1. 1.Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
  2. 2.Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.

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