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Princeton's WordNet

  1. addictedadjective

    compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming

    "she is addicted to chocolate"; "addicted to cocaine"

Wiktionary

  1. addictedadjective

    Being physically or psychologically dependent on something.

Wikipedia

  1. Addicted

    Addicted is Ace Youngs second single, after his 2006 song "Scattered". "Addicted" is the first and only single from his self-titled 2008 CD. The song was written by Desmond Child and Andreas Carlsson, who was part of the team who wrote for the Backstreet Boys. It was produced by Desmond Child. The song features a guitar solo by former Marilyn Manson guitarist John 5.

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  1. addicted

    Addicted refers to a physical or psychological dependence on a substance, behavior or activity. It's characterized by a compulsive engagement, lack of control, persistence despite negative consequences, tolerance, and withdrawal symptoms upon discontinuation. While it's commonly associated with drug or alcohol use, one can also become addicted to behaviors such as gambling, eating, or even using the internet.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Addicted

    of Addict

Wikidata

  1. Addicted

    "Addicted" is the third single by the Canadian pop punk band Simple Plan from their debut album No Pads, No Helmets... Just Balls. It is featured on the Karaoke Revolution video game.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ADDICTED in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ADDICTED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of ADDICTED in a Sentence

  1. Susan Walley:

    I ’m a parent of three boys, and when I hear from my boys [ that ] they do n’t want to go to the bathroom because people will be vaping in there, it just breaks my heart that they’re not having a bathroom break all day because of that, that kids are so addicted that they have to sneak away to the bathroom, or they are vaping in class using some covert pieces of clothing, shows this really is a public health crisis. Get CNN Health's weekly newsletter Sign up here to get The Results Are In with Dr. Sanjay Gupta every Tuesday from the CNN Health team.

  2. Douglas Gentile:

    A risk factor for addiction is access, it's really hard to get addicted to drugs if you can't get them.

  3. Douglas Gentile:

    Even though different researchers across the world may define the problem somewhat differently, or ask different questions in different countries with differently aged kids, we find almost the same results across the world the estimates perhaps vary somewhat, but they all seem to come out somewhere between about 4 and 10 percent : that's the amount of gamers I would classify as addicted.

  4. John Saul:

    Ideology is a form of illiteracy. Those addicted to it are unable to understand anything other than what fits their pattern.

  5. Madeleine Swortwood:

    We’re really focusing on public awareness at this point, i’ve actually been in contact with a few physicians, especially addiction medicine physicians, who are treating patients with morphine addiction from consuming poppy seed tea. They are not heroin users, but they actually become addicted to the morphine from the tea.

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