Obsess in Tagalog

“Obsess” in Tagalog is “Mag-obsess” or “Mabaliw” – terms referring to being excessively preoccupied with someone or something. This word captures the intense focus and compulsive thinking that dominates one’s mind and behavior.

[Words] = Obsess

[Definition]

• Obsess /əbˈses/
• Verb 1: To preoccupy or fill the mind of someone continually and to a troubling extent.
• Verb 2: To be constantly worried or anxious about something.
• Verb 3: To be excessively interested in or concerned about something or someone.

[Synonyms] = Mag-obsess, Mabaliw, Mabalisa, Mabulabog ang isip, Mag-isip nang labis, Mabitin ang isip

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: She tends to obsess over small details in her work.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay may ugaling mag-obsess sa maliliit na detalye sa kanyang trabaho.
• Ex2_EN: Don’t obsess about what other people think of you.
• Ex2_PH: Huwag kang mag-obsess tungkol sa iniisip ng iba tungkol sa iyo.
• Ex3_EN: He began to obsess over his health after the diagnosis.
• Ex3_PH: Nagsimula siyang mag-obsess sa kanyang kalusugan pagkatapos ng diagnosis.
• Ex4_EN: Many people obsess over achieving the perfect body image.
• Ex4_PH: Maraming tao ang nag-oobsess sa pagkamit ng perpektong imahe ng katawan.
• Ex5_EN: The detective continued to obsess over the unsolved case for years.
• Ex5_PH: Patuloy na nag-obsess ang detective sa hindi nalutas na kaso sa loob ng mga taon.