obsession vs one-track mind

obsession

noun
  • The quality of being obsessed. 

  • An idea that engenders a compulsive or irrational preoccupation, or the preoccupation thereby engendered. 

  • Influence or control by evil spirits without possession. 

  • An activity or entity that inspires a compulsive and potentially unhealthy fixation, or the fixation thereby inspired. 

one-track mind

noun
  • That said to be possessed by someone who is obsessed with something or only able to think of one thing. 

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