compulsive : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: compulsive	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for compulsive
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
compulsive adj caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion; "compulsive drinking" strongly motivated to succeed Synonym(s): compulsive, determined, driven n a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Compulsive \Compul"sive\, a. Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion. Religion is . . . inconsistent with all compulsive* motives. --Sharp.