completionism

kəmˈpliʃənˌɪzəm

Definition

Definition of completionism - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

psychology

Rare

mindset focused on completing tasks fully

Rare

Her completionism made her stay late to finish the project.

perfectionism

thoroughness

video games

TECH.

the goal of achieving every objective in a game

TECH.

He plays with a sense of completionism, finishing every quest.

collection

TECH.

the goal of collecting every item in a set

TECH.

Her completionism drives her to find every rare coin.

accumulating

collecting

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Origin of completionism

English, complete (finish) + -ism (doctrine)

Examples of completionism in a sentence

Completionism pushed him to finish the entire video game.
Completionism drives him to explore every game corner.
Her completionism led to unlocking all game achievements.
His completionism led him to buy every edition of the book.
Completionism in gaming can be both rewarding and exhausting.

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French:completisme, complétionnisme, ...
German:Completionismus, Vollständigkeit, ...
Italian:completismo, completionismo, ...
Spanish:completismo, completionismo, ...
Portuguese:completismo, perfeccionismo em jogos, ...
Chinese:完成主义, 完全通关主义, ...
Japanese:完遂主義, 完璧主義, ...
Arabic:نَزْعَة الإِكْمال, النزعة إلى الإكمال التام, ...
Hebrew:נְטִיַּת הַשְּׁלֵמוּת, הַשְׁלָמָתִיּוּת, ...
Russian:перфекционизм, комплетионизм, ...
Ukrainian:перфекціонізм, комплетизм, ...
Hindi:पूर्णतावाद, सम्पूर्णतावाद, ...
Bengali:সম্পূর্ণতাবাদ, সম্পূর্ণতা অর্জন, ...
Catalan:completisme, complecionisme, ...
Czech:perfekcionismus, kompletismus, ...
Danish:fuldførelsesmentalitet, fuldførelsesmani, ...
Dutch:voltooiingsmentaliteit, completionisme, ...
Greek:ολοκληρωτική νοοτροπία, ολοκλήρωση, ...
Hungarian:a befejezésre törekvő szemlélet, maxolás, ...
Khmer:ផ្នត់គំនិតផ្តោតលើការបញ្ចប់ការងារឱ្យរួចរាល់, ការលេងហ្គេមដោយមានគោលដៅបំពេញបេសកកម្មទាំងអស់, ...
Korean:완성주의적 사고방식, 완벽주의, ...
Persian:ذهنیت تکمیل‌گرایی, تکمیل‌گرایی, ...
Polish:komplecjonizm, perfekcjonizm w grach, ...
Portuguese (BR):perfeccionismo, ...
Romanian:completism, completare, ...
Swedish:kompletistisk mentalitet, fullständighetssträvan, ...
Thai:แนวคิดการทำให้เสร็จสมบูรณ์, การทำให้ครบทุกภารกิจ, ...
Turkish:tamamlama zihniyeti, tamamlamacılık, ...
Vietnamese:tư duy hoàn thành, hoàn thành mọi nhiệm vụ, ...

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