1 [U] the state in which a person's mind is completely filled with thoughts of one particular thing or person so that they cannot think of anything else:
Her fear of flying is bordering on obsession. * The media's obsession with the young prince continues.
2 [C] a person or thing that sb thinks about too much:
Fitness has become an obsession with him.
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