Addictive

Word ADDICTIVE
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Pronunciations /əˈdɪktɪv/

Definitions and meanings of "Addictive"

What do we mean by addictive?

Causing or tending to cause addiction. adjective

Characterized by or susceptible to addiction. adjective

Causing or tending to cause addiction; habit-forming. adjective

Characterized by or susceptible to addiction. adjective

A drug that causes an addiction. noun

Anything that is very habit-forming. noun

Causing or characterized by addiction adjective

A drug that causes an addiction.

Anything that is very habit-forming.

Adj./Noun The combination of various styles of music to create a mental flow with constant attraction to the spirit. Random combinations of hip hop rhythms paired with jazz, blues, gospel, trance, techno, rock, r&b to create a new sound that keeps listeners attracted to the beat. Addictive is not only the beat(Music) but can also be the flow of lyrics driven by a certain sound in the music. Urban Dictionary

A weird addiction to any/all programs, documentaries, e.t.c. featuring the sad existences of drug, alcohol, sex, OCD's, and any other addict. Urban Dictionary

A misusage of the intended "addictive" by an uneducated/retarded individual. Urban Dictionary

CONTINUED USE, DESPITE ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES That goes way beyond cocaine. That could mean continued use of anything. Addiction isn’t just the use of chemicals such as nicotine, alcohol and heroin. It’s bigger than that. Examples of addictions: Internet, Porn, Binge Eating/Watching, Smoking, Alcohol, Drugs, etc. Again, the true and simple definition of addiction is - continued use, despite adverse consequences. Read more here: drjud.com/habit-loops-everyday-addictions/ Urban Dictionary

A word that isn't actually a word. It is used by illiterate fucks who really mean "Addictive." Urban Dictionary

What people say sometimes when they really mean to say "addictive" Urban Dictionary

A compulsive habit that people obtain through repitition. Urban Dictionary

Moron usage of 'addictive', used by latter-day illiterati unable to tell the right side up of a book. Urban Dictionary

A state were a person just wants one object super badly, and can't get enough of it. Urban Dictionary

A word in which i said for 15 years before my friends decided it was time to correct me Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Addictive

The word "addictive" in example sentences

So, as you said, if you remove the term addictive from the equation, would people change their minds about the pill? ❋ Unknown (2008)

I have never heard the term addictive used to describe a non-harmful context. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In yoga, we call addictive behavior "samskara," or "ruts", and the more you practice the destructive ones, the more entrenched they will become. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Marijuana use is currently the leading cause of treatment need for those abusing or dependent on illegal drugs, is the second leading reason for drug-induced emergency room episodes, and has surpassed alcohol for young people in addictive risk and impact on dependency requiring treatment. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A twelve-year-old girl was more blunt: "The word addictive comes to mind." ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)

A reasonable inference from Philip Morris's acknowledgment that the nicotine in cigarettes makes smoking addictive is that its product was consciously designed to induce cigarette dependency in the ordinary smoker, regardless whether any individual smoker becomes addicted to cigarettes. ❋ Unknown (2006)

All concur that smokeless tobacco products contain addictive levels of nicotine, many carcinogens, heavy metals, and other toxins, though recognizing that the levels of nicotine and toxins vary widely across products. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The cigarettes use “trionic” filters with three layers, each of which removes a different set of toxic compounds, while still allowing nicotine — the main addictive element in tobacco — to enter the lungs. ❋ Unknown (2005)

A minority of people have become known as addictive, compulsive or pathological gamblers because they are driven by an urge, the nature of which has given rise to much research and many publications, the Lotteries and Gambling Board says. ❋ Unknown (1995)

Peggle is one of the few games which the word addictive can legitimately be applied to. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sorry to be the grammar nazi here, but the word is "addictive" - addict-IVE, not addict-ING! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even though the research suggests genes play a role in addictive gambling, there’s probably no ‘gambling gene,’ Professor Slutske said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That neural reward circuit is addictive, which is why so many westerners are into compulsive cycles of smoking, drinking, drug taking, internet surfing, multitasking, fast driving, and just pushing the edges all the time, looking for sharper highs. ❋ Suzie Heumann (2011)

And, oh, by the same criteria by which marijuana and smoking are classified as addictive, so is caffeine, which I also believe. ❋ Stanton Peele (2010)

My experience of writing is, these days, very much like his: painful, but addictive, which is a little sick if you think about it properly. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yendustry [Music] Group creates the new addictive [sound] in [music]. ❋ Industry Oakley (2008)

"Man, [we need] to do an 'intervention' on Bill; All he ever talks about is "[Intervention]" or "[Hoarders]." "What an addiction addict!" ❋ BoiseBoltfan (2010)

"Most [Addicting] [Flash Game] You'll Play This [Week]" ❋ Yurhiness (2007)

Friend: Do you have a [porn addiction]? Me: *[nervous]* [Um]... No, I just... Friend: ... ❋ Akuma1 (2020)

Stranger- Coffee is really [addicting]. A guy who is actually intelligent- It's "[addictive]" you [illiterate fuck]! ❋ Ihateilliteratefucks (2010)

Dude 1. [That shit] is [addicting]! Dude 2. The word is [ADDICTIVE]! ❋ Nigel Tufnel (2005)

[Eric]: Why can't people stop smoking. It isn't that hard. They should have some [self control]. Mark: Eric, if its that easy then stop [masterbating]!!! Eric: (silence) Room: (laughing hysterically) ❋ C. Love (2004)

'That game is so addicting!' 'Dude, [learn] to [write] or something. It's "[addictive]".' ❋ DerpinatorX (2017)

[I am] [addicted] to [soda]. ❋ I K (2009)

Me: [I love this game], its so addictable!! [Friend]: [hehehe]... ❋ Ellee-xx (2008)

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