Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obsessive
1 sense of obsessive
Sense 1
obsessive -- (a person who has obsessions)
=> neurotic, psychoneurotic, mental case -- (a person suffering from neurosis)
Antonyms of adj obsessive
1 sense of obsessive
Sense 1
obsessional, obsessive -- (characterized by or constituting an obsession; "the obsessional character of his response"; "obsessive gambling")
INDIRECT (VIA neurotic) -> unneurotic -- (not neurotic; "successful mothers--mothers with unneurotic children"; "he's the most unneurotic person I know")
Similarity of adj obsessive
1 sense of obsessive
Sense 1
obsessional, obsessive -- (characterized by or constituting an obsession; "the obsessional character of his response"; "obsessive gambling")
=> neurotic (vs. unneurotic), psychoneurotic -- (affected with emotional disorder)