Meanings of obsessive interest in English

Unless you have a very obsessive interest in home cleaning, vacuuming is tedious.

In between she seems to have an obsessive interest in twins.

And the king's subjects were becoming ever more conscious of James's obsessive interest in witchcraft.

Slowly, Stanley clawed back to life, and soon took an obsessive interest in BASE jumping.

The two of them shared an obsessive interest in beleaguered prairie dogs, whales, and chinchillas.

Their obsessive interest in finding out how everything in the world works means they're not like bankers.

Peter, who had by then developed an obsessive interest in shipbuilding, armies and war in general, took power.

That's worth an obsessive interest.

Among a range of warning signs is an obsessive interest in dieting and a reluctance to eat around others, said Goldin.

Roy had an obsessive interest in Eastenders and could talk for hours about the show, but all he really wanted was a girlfriend.

Our fear-andloathing-ofthem seems to have fuelled people's obsessive interest in a story that's been unfolding in the city over the last few weeks.

A Mexican government source who wished to remain anonymous told Efe news agency that Guzman had an "almost obsessive interest" in the Mexican actress.

There have always been young men with obsessive interests in these topics.

"Your obsessive interest in my private affairs notwithstanding, you cannot go around besmirching my reputation."