Looking for the meaning of the word ADDICT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ADDICT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Addict
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from the obsolete verb addict, which was a back-formation from addicted
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈadɪkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who is addicted to a particular substance, typically an illegal drug
Short Definition:person who is addicted to substance
Examples:- a former heroin addict
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