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Compulsive behaviour

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compulsivenessnounthe state of being compulsive
obsessive-compulsivitynoun(psychiatry) The state of being obsessive-compulsive.
obsessive-compulsivenessnoun(psychiatry) The state of being obsessive-compulsive.
uncompulsivenessnounThe quality of being uncompulsive.
musturbationnoun(psychology) The compulsive insistence that things ought to be a particular way.
compulsorinessnounThe state or quality of being compulsory.
compulsorynessnounAlternative form of compulsoriness. [The state or quality of being compulsory.]
obsessionalitynounThe quality of being obsessional.
spontaneitynoun(uncountable) The quality of being spontaneous.
obsessivenessnounThe characteristic of being obsessive.
hyperactivitynounThe quality of being hyperactive; excessive and pathological movement and restlessness.
acturiencenoun(uncommon) impulsiveness
oughtismnoun(informal) The habit of doing things only because one feels that one ought to do them.
dyscontrolnounThe inability to control one's behavior.
pulsivitynounThe quality of being pulsive.
workaholicismnounThe condition of being a workaholic.
self-perpetuationnounAn act or state of something causing itself to continue to exist.
compellingnessnoun(rare) The condition of being compelling
behaviornoun(countable, uncountable) The way or manner a living creature behaves or acts generally.
dependencenounThe state of being dependent, of relying upon another.

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