Synonyms of obsessed

Verb


1. haunt, obsess, ghost, preoccupy

usage: haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her"

2. obsess, worry

usage: be preoccupied with something; "She is obsessing over her weight"

Adjective


1. haunted, obsessed, preoccupied, taken up(predicate), concerned (vs. unconcerned)

usage: having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something; "became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle"; "was absolutely obsessed with the girl"; "got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children"; "he was taken up in worry for the old woman"

2. obsessed, possessed(predicate), controlled (vs. uncontrolled)

usage: influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion; "by love possessed"

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Definition and meaning of obsessed (Dictionary)