compulsively

kəmˈpʌl.sɪv.li
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Translation of compulsively into German

Adverb

1.

behavior

in a compulsive manner, obsessively or uncontrollably
  • She checked her phone compulsively every few minutes.Sie schaute zwanghaft alle paar Minuten auf ihr Handy.
2.

related to compulsion

in a manner that results from or relates to compulsion
  • He cleaned his desk compulsively before starting any new task..Er reinigte seinen Schreibtisch zwanghaft, bevor er eine neue Aufgabe begann
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Synonyms and analogies of compulsively in English

Examples of compulsively in a sentence

  • They compulsively collected stamps from around the world.
  • She checked her phone compulsively every few minutes.
  • He washed his hands compulsively after touching anything.

Translations of "compulsively" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
zwanghaftadv.

They could not help themselves and compulsively checked the door lock repeatedly.

Sie konnten sich nicht beherrschen und kontrollierten das Türschloss zwanghaft immer wieder.

She compulsively checked her phone for new messages every few minutes.

Alle paar Minuten überprüfte sie zwanghaft ihr Handy auf neue Nachrichten.

She compulsively avoided crowded places to feel more at ease.

Um sich wohler zu fühlen, mied sie zwanghaft überfüllte Orte.

The child compulsively arranged his toys before bedtime every night.

Das Kind ordnete jeden Abend vor dem Schlafengehen zwanghaft seine Spielsachen.

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Other translations for compulsively:

  • zwangsweiseadv.

compulsively: Examples and translations in context

She compulsively read the same book multiple times, finding comfort in its pages.

Sie las dasselbe Buch zwanghaft mehrmals und fand Trost in dessen Seiten.

So I used to compulsively wash it, like every day.

Also hab ich mir sie immer zwanghaft gewaschen, jeden Tag.

He must have seemed emotionally erratic and compulsively depressed to her.

Sie muss ihn als emotional unberechenbar und zwanghaft depressiv erlebt haben.

I also believe in fate and do not do anything compulsively.

Ich glaube dabei auch an Schicksal und mache nichts zwanghaft.

She compulsively brushed her hair whenever she felt nervous or anxious.

Sie bürstete zwanghaft ihr Haar, wann immer sie sich nervös oder ängstlich fühlte.

The student compulsively highlighted every line in her textbook for better retention.

Die Studentin markierte zwanghaft jede Zeile in ihrem Lehrbuch, um den Stoff besser zu behalten.

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