hyperfixation

/hy-per-fik-say-shun/ Intermediate Updated

Intense focus on a topic, often to the exclusion of other things.

Example sentence

He’s in hyperfixation on that game.

Similar words

obsession

Notes

Refers to extreme or intense interest in one topic.

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