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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. Edward M. Berckman:

    We are meant to be addicted to God, but we develop secondary addictions that temporarily appear to fix our problem.

  2. Steve Lodge:

    You can't take drug-addicted people or alcoholics or the mentally ill and just put them in their own house, even if it's a ‘tiny house,’ and expect this to be an answer to anything.

  3. Sarah Turner:

    I was most definitely addicted to Coke. I could just drink it all day and not think about the effect it has on my body, i was always tired and had no energy to do anything, but now I can take my children out and run round in the park with them.

  4. Jack Sobel:

    People over the age of 65 are just not as familiar with the new methods. That’s what gives younger doctors the edge. It’s access to newer technology, and knowing the newer drugs. i happen to be addicted to keeping up to date.

  5. Michelle Moseng:

    I asked him why and he said it was because he was addicted.

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