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addictive

[ uh-dik-tiv ]

adjective

  1. ·徱·Բ []. producing or tending to cause addiction:

    an addictive drug.

  2. more than normally susceptible to addiction:

    an addictive personality.



addictive

/ əˈɪɪ /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or causing addiction
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ徱پԱ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·徱·پ·Ա noun
  • ԴDz··徱·پ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of addictive1

First recorded in 1935–40; addict + -ive
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The pointed humor and soulful asides that make “Hacks” addictive remain largely undiluted four seasons in.

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But the energy, he says, with much of the original crew returning, was “addictive.”

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“Nitrous oxide is a trending drug that is extremely addictive, harmful, and now more than ever, easily accessible at smoke and tobacco shops across the city,” Councilmember Imelda Padilla said last year.

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They contain sulfur compounds that make them pungent when raw, mellow when cooked and addictively complex when layered.

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Ketamine can be addictive, experts say, and can be dangerous with long-term use or for people with some health conditions.

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