Pronunciation
- IPA: /əˈdɪktɪd/
addicted
- Having a biochemical addiction.
- 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.
- 1834 , William Swainson, A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural History, p. 26 ↗:
- German: süchtig
- Simple past tense and past participle of addict
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