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Michaelting Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Obsessed/obssesive

I am becoming obsessed with him.

Or

I am becoming obsessive with him.

Are both acceptable?
  

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Yes, I think 'about' is preferable to 'with', with 'obessive' I am becoming obsessive about him.

  • Yes, I think 'about' is preferable to 'with', with 'obessive' I am becoming obsessive about him.
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Yes, I think 'about' is preferable to 'with', with 'obessive' I am becoming obsessive about him.
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Hi,

The idiomatic expression is " obsessed with " something.

It has a passive connotation.

You may say " She has an obsessive personality ".
michaeltingI am becoming obsessive with him.
This sounds a little off to me.

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