possessedness

/pəˈzɛsɪdnəs/
noun
  1. The state or quality of being possessed, especially by a demon, spirit, or strong obsession.
    • Her possessedness was so complete that she forgot to eat or sleep.
    • The priest studied cases of possessedness to understand the supernatural.
    • The movie explores the theme of possessedness and the loss of self-control.
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