Word of the Day (obsession)-13SEP20

Word of the Day (obsession)-13SEP20

Today’s “Word of the Day” is obsession and it is a noun meaning “the particular condition of having unwanted and repeated thoughts, feelings, ideas & etc., about someone or something (all the time);  fixation, preoccupation,  concern, mania/craze/phobia”.

Example Sentence: On rightwing TV channels sympathetic to the government, the case (tragic story of actor Sushant Singh Rajput & his girlfriend & actress Rhea Chakraborty) has become an obsession that knocked India’s record-breaking coronavirus infections, China’s aggressions at the border and the worst quarterly economic recession since records began off the news agenda.

This word is present in The Guardian article Sushant Singh Rajput: actor’s death fuels media frenzy in India and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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