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A subject or matter that engrosses someone
The state or condition of being preoccupied or engrossed with something
Psychological term for an irrational or obsessive fear of
A mental state free of jesting or trifling
The underlying intentions or motives of a particular person or group
One's attention or focus garnered through stimulation of the senses
An effort to do or accomplish something
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Noun
▲
A subject or matter that engrosses someone
fixation
obsession
concern
fetish
mania
hang-up
complex
compulsion
enthusiasm
fascination
fetich
neurosis
passion
prepossession
bug
hobbyhorse
thing
anxiety
care
hobby horse
niggle
uneasiness
worry
idée fixe
pet subject
bee in your bonnet
infatuation
craze
fad
fancy
monomania
desire
addiction
rage
fashion
ruling passion
love
trend
weakness
taste
phobia
vogue
interest
attraction
one-track mind
hobby
partiality
craving
urge
yen
drive
crush
penchant
predilection
mode
idé
latest
sensation
buzz
furor
US
chic
flavor
US
kick
furore
UK
go
style
fixed idea
whim
ton
US
cry
e fixe
pet topic
fear
hot ticket
flavour
UK
tonne
UK
dernier cri
tiger by the tail
last word
engrossment
newest wrinkle
paranoia
case
pull
recreation
need
pursuit
longing
grabber
favorite subject
consuming passion
impulse
amusement
novelty
cacoethes
monkey
motivation
fondness
pastime
fever
bug in ear
ax to grind
beguilement
propensity
bias
proclivity
jones
wrinkle
liking
distraction
prejudice
leaning
caprice
appetite
urgency
conceit
vagary
in
inclination
in thing
latest thing
single-mindedness
tunnel vision
jag
obsessive compulsion
irresistible impulse
hobby-horse
preoccupation with
mania for
obsession with
fanaticism
avocation
fixedness
must
phantom
delusion
dread
preference
derangement
concrete idea
bee in one's bonnet
mental disturbance
psychosis
soft spot
keenness
affection
susceptibility
affliction
daemon
difficulty
inhibition
torment
block
demon
terror
keen interest
happening
in-spot
freak
now
crotchet
in-thing
necessity
affinity
hot spot
latest wrinkle
something on the brain
affectation
relish
restraint
disturbance
dilemma
problem
impasse
predicament
reserve
whimsy
innovation
eccentricity
humor
US
cult
kink
quirk
frivolity
sport
humour
UK
fantasy
custom
temptation
stimulant
sexual fixation
luck
latest word
passing fancy
fool notion
new look
golden calf
entertainment
mental block
psychological block
charm
diversion
enchantment
allure
divertissement
magnetism
lure
captivation
appeal
magic
attractiveness
glamour
UK
seductiveness
glamor
US
charisma
oomph
pizzazz
US
allurement
pizazz
spell
intrigue
duende
witchery
pleasure
activity
delight
fun
game
yearning
hankering
ambition
aspiration
pining
draw
sorcery
thirst
hunger
ardor
US
eagerness
lust
dream
fervor
US
fervour
UK
ardour
UK
the last word
animal magnetism
piquancy
trance
witchcraft
force field
power
pzazz
UK
enthrallment
tiger
craziness
bee
disorder
leisure pursuit
leisure activity
occupation
want
thirstiness
wish
itch
appetency
impulsion
will
force
constraint
pressure
duress
coercion
thing for
obligation
on the brain
bee in bonnet
arm-twisting
demand
oppression
enforcement
intimidation
pressurization
US
pressurisation
UK
force majeure
duty
have on the brain
driving
exigency
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“Their main
preoccupation
was how to feed their families.”
Noun
▲
The state or condition of being preoccupied or engrossed with something
absorption
musing
abstraction
daydreaming
engrossment
absent-mindedness
inattentiveness
oblivion
pensiveness
concentration
distraction
reverie
self-absorption
thinking
brooding
forgetfulness
heedlessness
immersion
inadvertence
wool-gathering
brown study
deep thought
dream
obliviousness
prepossession
woolgathering
amusement
captivation
preoccupancy
thinking of other things
absence of mind
dreaminess
inattention
study
enthrallment
fascination
intentness
thoughtfulness
contemplation
trance
attention
raptness
vagueness
distractedness
reflection
involvement
meditation
indifference
occupation
engagement
aloofness
profound thought
contemplativeness
meditativeness
wistfulness
holding
detachment
hang-up
remoteness
unconcern
dreaming
reflectiveness
daydream
carelessness
absence
lack of concentration
objectivity
impartiality
neutrality
fancy
nonpartisanship
distance
disinterestedness
fantasy
coolness
coldness
vision
hallucination
pondering
negligence
incuriosity
revery
consideration
phantasy
dwam
trip
thought
blonde moment
pipe dream
head trip
mind trip
fool's paradise
staring into space
lack of application
deep thoughtfulness
dreamy abstraction
close study
quiet ecstasy
abstractedness
amnesia
lapse of memory
doziness
idleness
scattiness
poor memory
entanglement
obsession
tendency to forget
brain fart
absentmindedness
introspection
frostiness
diffidence
reserve
cogitation
rumination
building castles in the air
imagining
cerebration
deliberation
neglect
disregard
bemusedness
recollection
thoughtlessness
chimera
US
conceit
nonentity
fantasm
figment
delusion
illusion
unreality
phantasm
navel gazing
day-dreaming
entrancement
reflecting
ruminating
wish
fairness
fancying
imagination
conceiving
chimaera
UK
stargazing
laxness
neglectfulness
remissness
slackness
disinterest
castle-building
muse
fond hope
figment of the imagination
castle in the air
in a zone
figment of imagination
dispassion
fair-mindedness
dispassionateness
oscitation
inconsideration
equity
cool
neutralism
objectiveness
justice
nonchalance
open-mindedness
evenhandedness
castles in the air
equitability
even-handedness
unselfishness
lack of bias
unbiasedness
lack of prejudice
impassiveness
interest
enthralment
monopolization
US
monopolisation
UK
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“There is both an institutional and individual
preoccupation
with measurement of performance.”
Noun
▲
Psychological term for an irrational or obsessive fear of
phobia
detestation
dislike
distaste
dread
fear
hatred
horror
loathing
obsession
repulsion
revulsion
terror
antipathy
irrational fear
abnormal fear
anxiety
aversion
bogey
bugbear
complex
fixation
hang-up
mania
neurosis
nightmare
obsessive fear
specter
US
spectre
UK
thing
aversion to
avoidance
awe
disgust
fright
irrationality
paranoia
resentment
overwhelming anxiety about
thing about
worry
abhorrence
hostility
bee in one's bonnet
disinclination
repugnance
indisposition
animosity
opposition
antagonism
bête noire
inadequacy
depression
torment
block
daemon
difficulty
demon
affliction
inhibition
uneasiness
idée fixe
inferiority complex
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
disliking
problem
impasse
restraint
predicament
disturbance
reserve
dilemma
concern
derangement
niggle
compulsion
hate
psychosis
mental disturbance
reluctance
odium
unwillingness
psychological block
mental block
execration
anathema
allergy
resistance
nausea
evasion
abomination
distaste for
shunning
dislike of
disrelish
displeasure
dissatisfaction
having no use for
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Noun
▲
A mental state free of jesting or trifling
solemnity
earnestness
gravity
seriousness
sobriety
staidness
grimness
solemnness
sombreness
sternness
dourness
earnest
gloominess
glumness
graveness
humourlessness
intentness
meditativeness
moodiness
pensiveness
serious-mindedness
soberness
thoughtfulness
bookishness
owlishness
sedateness
studiousness
somberness
gravitas
dignity
severity
sober-mindedness
resoluteness
honesty
coolness
calmness
stone-facedness
gloom
grim-facedness
unsmilingness
long-facedness
aloofness
steadiness
level-headedness
restraint
practicality
composure
pragmatism
practicalness
strictness
puritanism
reasonableness
conservatism
self-restraint
self-control
unfriendliness
common sense
dignified demeanour
calm
stoniness
austerity
steeliness
stiffness
flintiness
austereness
frigidity
iciness
frostiness
coldness
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Noun
▲
The underlying intentions or motives of a particular person or group
agenda
impetus
intent
intention
motive
goal
incentive
motivation
purpose
rationale
reason
aim
ambition
catalyst
consideration
design
incitement
inducement
instigation
interest
objective
persuasion
spur
carrot
cause
concern
desire
determinant
drive
end
enticement
focus
hope
inspiration
object
stimulant
stimulation
aspiration
determination
dream
grounds
ideal
pretension
resolve
target
wish
care
mission
resolution
vision
plan
thinking
end game
driving force
holy grail
hidden agenda
hidden motive
Holy Grail
vested interest
object of desire
special interest
score to settle
reason why
ax to grind
Noun
▲
One's attention or focus garnered through stimulation of the senses
imagination
attention
fascination
interest
notice
curiosity
focus
heed
heedfulness
passion
regard
captivation
care
consideration
inquisitiveness
scrutiny
deliberation
concern
concentration
awareness
attentiveness
engrossment
thoughtfulness
enthusiasm
note
curiousness
intentness
thought
eagerness
diligence
responsiveness
thirst for knowledge
alertness
vigilance
keenness
undivided attention
watchfulness
interestedness
concernment
receptivity
nosiness
absorption
suspicion
receptiveness
excitement
contemplation
application
zest
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Noun
▲
An effort to do or accomplish something
endeavor
US
effort
attempt
exercise
foray
undertaking
venture
bid
enterprise
shot
try
vocation
assay
exertion
pass
push
struggle
trial
work
bash
crack
essay
fling
industry
job
stab
striving
toil
travail
go
labour
UK
labor
US
offer
whack
whirl
try-on
best shot
hard work
crash project
dry run
one's all
one's level best
endeavour
UK
trouble
strain
sweat
pains
application
energy
determination
elbow grease
stress
graft
expenditure
while
grind
battle
experiment
test
force
slog
bother
moil
pursuit
pop
slap
turn
drudgery
strength
power
diligence
assiduousness
activity
tryout
drive
yakka
crusade
campaign
toiling
guess
earnestness
chance
resolution
pain
discipline
hardship
hassle
tenacity
throes
try-out
conscientiousness
muscle
drudge
persistence
gruntwork
pull
experimentation
workout
lick
assiduity
blood
hard labor
manual labor
operation
all one's got
try on
and tears
responsibility
charge
control
industriousness
resolve
stint
move
spell
resoluteness
steadfastness
doggedness
movement
jab
dab
opportunity
action
aim
one's best
stretch
one's darnedest
load
hard pull
long pull
physical exertion
fatigue
slavery
donkeywork
slogging
drain
encumbrance
adversity
surmise
occasion
room
conjecture
break
supposition
opening
mission
duty
occupation
exertions
efforts
task
moonlight
employment
vigor
US
salt mines
grit
vigour
UK
intensity
examination
burden
ordeal
problem
tribulation
blood, sweat and tears
check
testing
evaluation
probation
audition
assessment
donkey work
sweat of one's brow
spadework
daily grind
appraisal
torture
difficulty
agony
millstone
uphill battle
show
time
attempts
rehearsal
practice
practise
proof
test run
test-run
experience
trial run
uphill struggle
anguish
tough grind
difficult task
long haul
tall order
suffering
weight
tough assignment
nightmare
test period
analysis
showcase
trial period
pilot study
shakedown
investigation
screen test
research and development
dummy run
R and D
trial and error
purpose
tension
strife
welly
hard graft
hard yakka
blood, sweat, and tears
old college try
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