"addicted" meaning in English

See addicted in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /əˈdɪktɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-addicted.wav [US] Forms: addicted [positive], more addicted [comparative], most addicted [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If a person is addicted to something that is harmful, they are unable to stop taking it.
    Sense id: simple-addicted-en-adj-5E2hMKvR
  2. Devoted to or obsessed with something
    Sense id: simple-addicted-en-adj-g8dJObIU

Verb

IPA: /əˈdɪktɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-addicted.wav [US] Forms: addict [canonical], addicts [third-person, singular], addicted [past], addicted [past, participle], addicting [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|addict}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The past tense and past participle of addict.
    Sense id: simple-addicted-en-verb-YINdGDVE
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