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Synonyms for addict
ˈæd ɪkt; əˈdɪktad·dict
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Wiktionary
addictverb
addictverb
A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug
Synonyms:
fit, dedicate, consecrate, adapt, hooked, devote, habitue, aficionado, junkie, devotee, fan, adherent, enthusiast, slaveaddictverb
An adherent or fan (of something)
Synonyms:
fit, adapt, devote, consecrate, dedicate, hooked, habitue, devotee, enthusiast, adherent, fan, aficionado, junkie, slaveaddictverb
To adapt; to make suitable; to fit.
Princeton's WordNet
addict, nut, freak, junkie, junkynoun
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
"a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"
Synonyms:
bollock, testis, junkie, lusus naturae, monster, screwball, nut, junky, monstrosity, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, drug addict, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freakaddictverb
someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms
addict, hookverb
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
Synonyms:
fleece, thieve, filch, cabbage, surcharge, sneak, snare, accost, snarf, swipe, hook, pluck, nobble, pilfer, crochet, overcharge, pinch, soak, lift, gazump, cop, rob, glom, solicit, purloin, snitch, plume, knock off, abstract
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junkie
someone addicted to drugs that will do whatever they can to buy even the smallest amount for a fix
the heads are out panhandling for their fix early today.
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#862 | en | |
#1475 | abstract | |
#1746 | fan | |
#1887 | ball | |
#1931 | fit | |
#4049 | monster | |
#4158 | rob | |
#4499 | lift | |
#5154 | egg | |
#5613 | hook | |
#5874 | slave | |
#8494 | nut | |
#8969 | fleece | |
#9382 | cop | |
#10510 | adapt | |
#11745 | freak | |
#12407 | enthusiast | |
#13159 | hooked | |
#14072 | addict | |
#15567 | crochet | |
#16203 | sneak | |
#16414 | cabbage | |
#16647 | crank | |
#17127 | pinch | |
#17166 | surcharge | |
#19340 | soak | |
#20131 | devote | |
#21425 | solicit | |
#22436 | snare | |
#22607 | junkie | |
#22890 | plume | |
#26228 | dedicate | |
#28085 | pluck | |
#35179 | testis | |
#38462 | swipe | |
#45924 | junky | |
#48758 | devotee | |
#49628 | testicle | |
#50606 | aficionado | |
#56518 | adherent | |
#61869 | snitch | |
#69914 | fruitcake | |
#71885 | screwball | |
#76302 | monstrosity | |
#83880 | crackpot | |
#85954 | overcharge | |
#92642 | consecrate | |
#96993 | snarf | |
#109092 | crackhead | |
#123733 | orchis | |
#176380 | glom | |
#176519 | filch | |
#199693 | pilfer | |
#205400 | accost | |
#323789 | thieve |
How to use addict in a sentence?
I have a whole new appreciation for the color of the sky, because when you're an addict and when you're in bondage, you see everything as black and white, as gray, i didn't see the beauty of this world, this world we're living in. Yeah, there's a lot of hurt and I understand that too, but there's a lot of beauty and there's a lot of freedom.
They don’t want to fund the police, they want to addict the police to the federal dollar, and that comes with a more efficient way to ensure centralized decision-making.
It was a slow unveiling of my sexuality that was of course, very difficult for us, and then… I wind up as a crack cocaine addict [in 2002] after having been sober for 21 years. And Carly went through all of that with me. So the unraveling is rather dramatic.
I have a 47-year-old daughter, who we’re very close now… But her mother left, took her, I didn’t see her for years, i have a son, Chuckie, whose mother was an addict. I was an addict. And he ended up, of course, being an addict… He ended up in prison, which broke my heart… Now he’s clean and doing well.
Most people think of an addict as you know, skid row, or homeless living on the street.
Translations for addict
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- ሱሰኛAmharic
- مدمنة, مدمنArabic
- пристрастявам, привърженик, навиквам, наркоман, пристрастявам сеBulgarian
- addicteCatalan, Valencian
- závislák, fanatikCzech
- addictDanish
- Süchtiger, süchtigGerman
- toksomaniulo, maniuloEsperanto
- [[causar]] [[adicción]] [[en]], [[volver]] [[adicto]], drogadicto, toxicómano, adictoSpanish
- sõltlaneEstonian
- [[tulla]] [[riippuvaiseksi]], riippuvainen, orjuuttaa, alkoholisoida, [[jäädä]] [[koukkuun]], addikti, omistautua, alkoholisti, [[saada]] [[koukkuun]], kannattaja, -himoinen, entusiasti, fani, väärinkäyttäjä, narkomaaniFinnish
- dépendant, dépendante, intoxiquéFrench
- andúileachIrish
- tràill, leanmhainneachScottish Gaelic
- narcomano, dependenteInterlingua
- dipendenteItalian
- 中毒者Japanese
- ಅಳುಪುKannada
- 중독자Korean
- dependensLatin
- fan, verslaafdeDutch
- uzależniony, maniak, nałogowiec, fanatyk, entuzjastaPolish
- adicto, fanático, viciado, entusiasta, viciar, viciar-sePortuguese
- зависимыйRussian
- người nghiệnVietnamese
- 癮君子Chinese
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