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1. addiction
noun. ['əˈdɪkʃən'] an abnormally strong craving.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ion (English)
- addict (English)
- addictus (Latin)
Rhymes with Addiction
- contradiction
- jurisdiction
- crucifixion
- constriction
- restriction
- interdiction
- dereliction
- benediction
- prediction
- nonfiction
- infliction
- conviction
- depiction
- affliction
- friction
- eviction
- fiction
Sentences with addiction
1. Noun, singular or mass
To apply, you must provide details about your addiction and be clean for at least one year.
Quotes about addiction
1. We are taught to consume. And that's what we do. But if we realized that there really is no reason to consume, that it's just a mind set, that it's just an addiction, then we wouldn't be out there stepping on people's hands climbing the corporate ladder of success.
- River Phoenix
2. What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody that will eat up all my free time, my ego, my attention. Somebody addicted to me. A mutual addiction.
- Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
3. Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it.
- Jeanette Winterson
2. addiction
noun. ['əˈdɪkʃən'] being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ion (English)
- addict (English)
- addictus (Latin)