addicted
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /əˈdɪktɪd/
Adjective

addicted

  1. Having a biochemical addiction.
  2. Devoted to or obsessed with something.
    • 1834 , William Swainson, A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural History, p. 26 ↗:
      […] 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.
Translations Verb
  1. Simple past tense and past participle of addict



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