Usually means: Obsessive, excessive commitment to work.
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  1. workaholism: Merriam-Webster
  2. workaholism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. workaholism: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. workaholism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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  1. workaholism: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. workaholism: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (workaholism)

▸ noun:  The urge of a person to work excessively.

Similar:
overwork, hyper-use, overdoing, overachiever, stressaholic, overaddiction, hyperutilization, superactivity, hyperfunctioning, too-muchness, more...

Opposite:
leisure, relaxation, balance

Adjectives:
compulsive, own, mutual, competitive, manic, chronic, japanese, extreme

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Similar:
overwork, hyper-use, overdoing, overachiever, stressaholic, overaddiction, hyperutilization, superactivity, hyperfunctioning, too-muchness, more...

Opposite:
leisure, relaxation, balance

Adjectives:
compulsive, own, mutual, competitive, manic, chronic, japanese, extreme



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