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What is another word for
preoccupation
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A subject or matter that engrosses someone
The state or condition of being preoccupied or engrossed with something
The state or quality of being serious or solemn
The underlying intentions or motives of a particular person or group
One's attention or focus garnered through stimulation of the senses
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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
care
niggle
worry
idée fixe
pet subject
bee in your bonnet
infatuation
craze
engrossment
fad
fancy
enthrallment
absorption
captivation
concentration
desire
immersion
monomania
intentness
addiction
interest
rage
attention
taste
weakness
love
occupation
phobia
partiality
fashion
craving
involvement
ruling passion
engagement
raptness
one-track mind
trend
attraction
penchant
vogue
yen
urge
predilection
drive
crush
hobby
kick
furor
US
furore
UK
pet topic
fear
tiger by the tail
anxiety
paranoia
case
pull
need
appetite
propensity
bias
proclivity
fondness
prejudice
leaning
longing
grabber
mode
impulse
cacoethes
amusement
novelty
motivation
pastime
King Charles' head
latest
sensation
buzz
whim
fever
monkey
chic
flavour
UK
flavor
US
consuming passion
beguilement
go
style
bug in ear
ax to grind
fixed idea
jones
ton
US
white whale
wrinkle
cry
liking
distraction
hot ticket
tonne
UK
urgency
dernier cri
something on the brain
last word
inclination
favorite subject
in thing
newest wrinkle
preoccupation with
mania for
obsession with
jag
fixedness
holding
hobby-horse
entanglement
fanaticism
uneasiness
enthralment
monopolization
US
monopolisation
UK
preference
dread
pursuit
single-mindedness
tunnel vision
soft spot
keenness
affection
susceptibility
derangement
affliction
daemon
difficulty
inhibition
torment
block
demon
terror
keen interest
mental disturbance
psychosis
necessity
affinity
obsessive compulsion
irresistible impulse
tiger
craziness
bee
disorder
relish
affectation
caprice
restraint
disturbance
dilemma
problem
impasse
predicament
reserve
whimsy
humour
UK
innovation
eccentricity
humor
US
conceit
vagary
cult
kink
quirk
frivolity
sport
fantasy
custom
meme
in
temptation
charm
delusion
must
phantom
enchantment
allure
latest word
passing fancy
fool notion
new look
magnetism
lure
appeal
magic
attractiveness
glamour
UK
recreation
entertainment
mental block
psychological block
diversion
concrete idea
divertissement
seductiveness
glamor
US
charisma
oomph
pizzazz
US
allurement
pizazz
spell
intrigue
duende
witchery
draw
sorcery
animal magnetism
piquancy
trance
witchcraft
force field
power
pzazz
UK
the last word
latest thing
pleasure
activity
delight
fun
game
yearning
hankering
ambition
aspiration
pining
thing for
thirst
hunger
ardor
US
eagerness
lust
dream
fervor
US
fervour
UK
ardour
UK
leisure pursuit
leisure activity
want
thirstiness
wish
itch
appetency
impulsion
will
force
constraint
pressure
duress
coercion
obligation
arm-twisting
demand
oppression
enforcement
intimidation
pressurization
US
pressurisation
UK
force majeure
duty
have on the brain
driving
exigency
enticement
seduction
drawing power
bewitchment
desirability
mystique
beauty
romance
excitement
entrancement
come-on
mesmerism
magnet
ravishment
inducement
mystery
pleasingness
aura
IT
influence
persuasion
star quality
invitation
engagingness
prestige
color
US
mysteriousness
razzle-dazzle
hold
exoticism
colour
UK
captivatingness
presence
strong interest
flash
curiosity
tantalization
dazzle
bewitchery
puppy love
something
charmingness
air of mystery
loadstone
lodestone
interestingness
agreeableness
crowd puller
opulence
enslavement
hypnotism
bait
sophisticated style
ensnarement
mesmerization
hypnotization
sexual magnetism
irresistible influence
call
inveiglement
cajolery
odyl
OD
curse
thrall
brilliance
glitter
irresistibility
thrill
personal appeal
odylic force
hypnotic attraction
glitz
glam
individuality
enticingness
flashiness
personality
adoration
showiness
loveliness
prettiness
bright lights
high life
likableness
splendour
UK
wiles
bonniness
blandishments
awe
secretiveness
razzmatazz
mojo
agreeability
prepossessingness
character
attitude
gorgeousness
comeliness
delightfulness
pleasantness
attractivity
force of personality
pulling power
air of secrecy
strength of character
magnificence
curiousness
éclat
sex appeal
special something
glory
splendor
US
razzle
air of mysteriousness
besottedness
colourfulness
adventure
sentiment
focus
crowd-pleaser
exoticness
nostalgia
idolization
deep affection
amorousness
endearment
crowd-puller
idealization
US
idealisation
UK
idyll
admiration
veneration
eros
centre of attention
UK
focal point
center of attention
US
fairy tale
mash
pash
adoration of
folly
rapture
devotion to
foolishness
penchant for
regard for
fondness for
feeling for
love for
desire for
madness
passion for
fixation with
thing about
hang-up about
craze for
addiction to
crush on
calf love
more ❯
“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
trance
study
contemplation
vagueness
distractedness
thoughtfulness
indifference
aloofness
detachment
remoteness
unconcern
dreaming
reflection
meditation
daydream
lack of concentration
carelessness
absence
objectivity
impartiality
neutrality
negligence
fantasy
fancy
vision
nonpartisanship
distance
disinterestedness
revery
coolness
coldness
hallucination
thought
pondering
incuriosity
phantasy
dwam
consideration
trip
blonde moment
profound thought
pipe dream
head trip
mind trip
fool's paradise
staring into space
lack of application
contemplativeness
reflectiveness
meditativeness
wistfulness
abstractedness
amnesia
absentmindedness
lapse of memory
doziness
idleness
scattiness
poor memory
tendency to forget
brain fart
building castles in the air
bemusedness
raptness
introspection
entrancement
reflecting
ruminating
frostiness
diffidence
reserve
cogitation
rumination
imagining
neglect
disregard
cerebration
deliberation
thoughtlessness
recollection
chimera
US
conceit
nonentity
fantasm
figment
delusion
illusion
unreality
phantasm
navel gazing
day-dreaming
wish
fairness
laxness
neglectfulness
remissness
slackness
fancying
imagination
conceiving
chimaera
UK
stargazing
deep thoughtfulness
dreamy abstraction
close study
quiet ecstasy
disinterest
fond hope
figment of the imagination
castle in the air
oscitation
in a zone
figment of imagination
inconsideration
dispassion
fair-mindedness
dispassionateness
oversight
equity
cool
neutralism
objectiveness
justice
nonchalance
open-mindedness
evenhandedness
muse
equitability
even-handedness
unselfishness
lack of bias
unbiasedness
lack of prejudice
impassiveness
castle-building
castles in the air
speculation
scrutiny
brainwork
excogitation
examination
analysis
debate
mulling
reasoning
idea
impression
advisement
account
understanding
mulling over
thoughts
attention
cognition
heed
picture
view
conception
notion
logic
serious thought
ideation
opinion
forethought
assessment
introversion
judgement
UK
judgment
US
investigation
weighing up
self-examination
regard
soul-searching
navel-gazing
observation
planning
rationalization
US
deduction
image
perception
concept
agonizing
US
inference
apprehending
inferring
concluding
thought process
review
perusal
calculation
discussion
inspection
evaluation
circumspection
agonising
UK
premeditation
rationalisation
UK
ideas
application
ratiocination
reason
self-observation
interpretation
self-questioning
belief
self-searching
self-scrutiny
self-analysis
heart-searching
self-contemplation
line of thought
self-reflection
bemusement
intellection
notice
premise
inlook
solipsism
egoism
prayer
caution
carefulness
care
worrying
puzzling
conceptualization
US
careful thought
philosophy
self-discovery
consultation
preconception
vagary
caprice
theory
mind's eye
quiet time
conferring
a brown study
prospect
conceptualisation
UK
mentation
rap
prudence
wariness
ventilation
negotiation
purpose
conclusions
nightmare
position
visualization
US
conclusion
beliefs
views
outlook
viewpoint
opinions
viewpoints
critical thinking
think
period of deliberation
period of contemplation
spell of contemplation
period of reflection
spell of deliberation
spell of reflection
ponderings
conjecture
train of thought
logical thinking
apprehension
semblance
inwardness
timidity
shyness
accepted wisdom
point of view
points of view
assumption
intuition
judging
anticipation
hope
knowing
seeing
deriving
inducing
theorization
mental picture
mental vision
mental visualization
mental image
presumption
supposition
out-of-body experience
visualisation
UK
sequence of images
determination
finding
suspicion
eduction
thesis
verdict
induction
consequence
sequitur
hypothesis
research
breakdown
dissection
probe
discerning
perceiving
deducing
rationalizing
US
considering
realizing
US
sweven
results
conviction
findings
corollary
audit
interrogation
exploration
diagnosis
estimation
result
answer
illation
derivation
cross-examination
check
inquiry
US
inquisition
realising
UK
rationalising
UK
enquiry
UK
scan
look
inventory
once-over
going-over
checkup
survey
look-over
more ❯
“There is both an institutional and individual
preoccupation
with measurement of performance.”
Noun
▲
The state or quality of being serious or solemn
solemnity
seriousness
gravity
sobriety
solemnness
earnestness
staidness
soberness
graveness
earnest
intentness
sedateness
sombreness
grimness
thoughtfulness
dourness
sternness
humourlessness
gravitas
pensiveness
gloominess
glumness
somberness
meditativeness
moodiness
bookishness
owlishness
studiousness
serious-mindedness
severity
dignity
coolness
calmness
sober-mindedness
gloom
unsmilingness
aloofness
stone-facedness
grim-facedness
long-facedness
urgency
acuteness
perilousness
concern
hazardousness
weightiness
momentousness
exigency
consequence
significance
austerity
humorlessness
sadness
mournfulness
dolefulness
grandeur
steadiness
level-headedness
formality
loftiness
restraint
practicality
composure
pragmatism
practicalness
decorum
strictness
puritanism
reasonableness
conservatism
self-restraint
self-control
common sense
dignified demeanour
calm
poise
stoniness
coldness
will
grit
ponderance
steeliness
unfriendliness
austereness
stiffness
flintiness
frostiness
hardheartedness
frigidity
iciness
more ❯
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
occasion
case
basis
argument
explanation
justification
ground
defence
UK
point
excuse
defense
US
account
apology
vindication
warrant
apologia
antecedent
subject
accounting
causation
authority
wherefore
why
causality
rationalization
US
pretext
exposition
source
genesis
premise
driver
rationalisation
UK
origin
chief ingredient
why and wherefore
whys and wherefores
underpinning
principal element
causal agent
story
more ❯
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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