compulsion - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for compulsion , a list of similar words for compulsion from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

using force to cause something to occur

Synonyms

• coercion
• compulsion

More generic

• causation
• causing

More specific

• constructive eviction
• eviction

Noun

an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid

Synonyms

• compulsion
• irresistible impulse

More generic

• irrational impulse

Noun

an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will

Synonyms

• compulsion
• obsession

More generic

• irrational motive

More specific

• onomatomania

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