What does compulsiveness mean?
noun
A strong and persistent desire to do something repeatedly or follow a particular routine, often to the point of being excessive or compulsive. This can be a characteristic of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Example
"Her compulsiveness about cleaning the house was starting to affect her relationships with her family."
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