addict

Speech parts

1. addict - Noun

2. addict - Verb

Meaning

Addicted; devoted.

To apply habitually; to devote; to habituate; -- with to.

To adapt; to make suitable; to fit.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

junkie freak consecrate fan hook nut devote dedicate hooked enthusiast adherent devotee junky aficionado snowbird
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Antonyms

father oppose celebrity outsider assail pessimist
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Hypernyms

partizan partisan enthusiast accustom habituate user

Hyponyms

junkie junky drug addict gym rat speed freak caffein addict

Phrases with the word

alcohol addict english addict endorphin addict exercise addict cocain addict cheese addict

Derivatives

addicted addicting

Anagrams

didact

Examples

Here is the real domino theory - gay man to gay man, bisexual man to straight woman, addict mother to newborn baby, they all fall down and someday it will come to you. Anna Quindlen

I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didn't want to see my kids do the same thing. Ozzy Osbourne

One thing leads to another? Not always. Sometimes one thing leads to the same thing. Ask an addict. George Carlin

Since this is the age of science, not religion, psychiatrists are our rabbis, heroin is our pork, and the addict is the unclean person. Thomas Szasz

[On Sid Vicious] Yes I can take on England, but I couldn't take on one heroin addict. John Lydon

Trying to reason with an addict was like trying to blow out a lightbulb. Anne Lamott

Close letter words and terms

addice Addick Addicott addicted addicted drug user addicted substance user