addict
/ədˈɪkt/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
“a golf addict” - someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms
verb
- to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
Synonyms for addict
Words that rhyme with addict
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