compulsively

🇺🇸 /kəmˈpʌlsɪvli/ 🇬🇧 /kəmˈpʌlsɪvli/
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adverb
R

Doing something again and again in a way you can't control.

She checked her phone compulsively throughout the day.

R

Unable to stop doing something because it's very interesting or exciting.

The mystery novel was so good, she read it compulsively.

translation

adv. Doing something again and again in a way you can't control.; Unable to stop doing something because it's very interesting or exciting.