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Compulsive Pronunciation

Pronounce Compulsive as K OW M P UW L S IY V EH.

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    Compulsive phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'compulsive'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of compulsive: /koʊmpulsɪvɛ/
    • Modern IPA representation of compulsive: /cɒmpʊlsɪvɛ/

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    List of meaning for compulsive

    uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible behavior

    compulsive(adj)

    a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things

    compulsive(adj)

    caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion

    "compulsive drinking"

    compulsive, determined, driven(adj)

    strongly motivated to succeed

    caused by or suggestive of an irresistible urge

    his compulsive clowning around can sometimes be annoying

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    compulsive in sentence

    1. Since Cara has an Obsessive Compulsive disorder, she will often spend hours on minutiae like repeatedly checking locked doors.

    2. Along with my obsessive compulsive disorder comes the compulsion to repeatedly check doors to ensure they are locked.

    3. My wife is a compulsive shopper spending more than what we can afford.

    4. Alan suffered from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder due to his desire to have extreme neatness in the house at all times.

    5. The compulsive liar told his mother that he is working at the local grocery store, but his mother knew it was a nonexistent job.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term compulsive

    Any contract I sign is enforced with my own personal code of ethics, and his obsessive compulsive disorder.

    – Sheldon Cooper

    My feeling from all this is that this is a story about anti-Semitism, it's a story about two young men who worked pretty much all of their lives since they were children to prepare for this moment, and they prepared with an obsessive compulsive behavior that normal people couldn't understand.

    – Sam Stoller

    Remind me to write an article on the compulsive reading of news. The theme will be that most neuroses can be traced to the unhealthy habit of wallowing in the troubles of five billion strangers.

    – Robert A. Heinlein

    More of it remains active flooding the brain with excess dopamine, resulting in intense pleasure and its related anticipation that users come to crave resulting in compulsive use and a stronger addiction, designing the molecule of a drug that blocks the exit door for dopamine in the brain makes it a more addictive substance.

    – Jim Hall

    When a game is designed for kids, game developers shouldn't be allowed to monetize addiction, and when kids play games designed for adults, they should be walled off from compulsive microtransactions. Game developers who knowingly exploit children should face legal consequences.

    – Josh Hawley

    Social media and video games prey on user addiction, siphoning our kids' attention from the real world and extracting profits from fostering compulsive habits, no matter this business model's advantages to the tech industry, one thing is clear : there is no excuse for exploiting children through such practices.

    – Josh Hawley

    Most people were n’t aware what OCD was back in the late ‘ 90s, i was supposed to be hosting ‘ Hollywood Squares ’ and then lost the job because people did n’t understand what obsessive compulsive disorder was, and they were spreading rumors that I was difficult to work with and uncooperative, none of which was true. But people were not given the tools to learn what Hollywood Squares ' was.

    – Marc Summers

    In any circumstance it is hard to justify, but more so given the money comes from people struggling with compulsive gambling, this is an industry body needing tighter regulation. We have started high-stake gaming machines. We now need to move into online gambling, and curbing the advertising around it.

    – Vince Cable

    It's not clear that Michael actually understands what he has done, because of his Asperger's, OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) and other psychological conditions there is a question mark over whether he's fit to plead and to undergo the trial process in the States.

    – Saimo Chahal

    Whatever trait it is in you, whatever your personal quirk is that makes you obsessive compulsive or sloppy about your pill taking, that holds true for your chronic disease pills or oncology pills.

    – Alfred Neugut

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