Definitions for habit-forming
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
hab′it-form`ing(adj.)
tending to cause addiction, esp. through physiological dependence.
Category: Common Vocabulary, Physiology
Origin of habit-forming:
1895–1900
Princeton's WordNet
addictive, habit-forming(adj)
causing or characterized by addiction
"addictive drugs"; "addictive behavior"
Wiktionary
habit-forming(Adjective)
Addictive; likely to cause dependence or recurrence of use.
Many government prohibit the advertising of habit-forming substances to minors.
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