Addicted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈdɪktɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Addicted is an adjective meaning Having a biochemical addiction.
Meaning
Having a biochemical addiction.
More Meanings
- Devoted to or obsessed with something.
- simple past and past participle of addict
Example Sentences
[…] he was from his childhood addicted to study, and ever since he came to the use of reason so great a husband of his time, as not to let slip unoccupied the least fragment of it.
Synonyms for addicted
Depending on context, synonyms include dependent, habitual, chronic, hooked, dependant, confirmed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include strung-out, alcoholic, hooked, inveterate, chronic, dependant.
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