addictive Definition
causing a strong and harmful need to regularly have or do something.
Using addictive: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "addictive" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Video games can be very addictive.
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Cigarettes are highly addictive.
Example
The new social media app is so addictive that I can't stop using it.
addictive Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for addictive
- compulsive
- obsessive
- craving
- alluring
- habit-forming
Antonyms for addictive
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Summary: addictive in Brief
'Addictive' [əˈdɪktɪv] describes something that causes a strong and harmful need to regularly have or do it. Examples include video games, cigarettes, and social media apps. Synonyms for 'addictive' include 'habit-forming,' 'compulsive,' and 'obsessive.' Antonyms include 'unappealing,' 'repellent,' and 'unattractive.'
