How to Pronounce "obsessing"
word
/əbˈsɛsɪŋ/
ub-SES-ing
/ɒbsˈɛsɪŋ/
ob-SES-ing
Definition
Focusing so much on something or someone that you can't stop thinking about it, often in an unhealthy or anxious way.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əbˈsɛsɪŋ/
British English
/ɒbsˈɛsɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ub-SES-ing
UK
ob-SES-ing
Listen in Context
She keeps obsessing over her exam results.
I'm obsessing about what to wear to the party.
Stop obsessing—everything will be fine.
He's been obsessing about that mistake for days.