addicted
adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue
- //əˈdɪktɪd//
Having a biochemical addiction.
adjective
- 1
Having a biochemical addiction.
- 2
Devoted to or obsessed with something.
[…] 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.
verb
- 1
Also a form of addictsimple past and past participle of addict
Forms
- comparative
- more addicted
- superlative
- most addicted
add · To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several…ADD · A designation on prerecorded compact discs indicating that…addict · A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug.
addicted · Having a biochemical addiction.
addiction · A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or…addictive · Causing or tending to cause addiction; habit-forming.adding · An act of addition.