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Com`pul´sive
a.1.Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
Religion is . . . inconsistent with all compulsive motives.
- Sharp.
Noun1.compulsive - a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
Adj.1.compulsive - caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion; "compulsive drinking"
2.compulsive - strongly motivated to succeed
Synonyms: driven, determined
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