addictive

/əˈdɪktɪv/
/əˈdɪktɪv/
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Other forms: addictively

Definitions of addictive
  1. adjective
    causing or characterized by addiction
    “addictive behavior”
    synonyms: habit-forming
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    antonyms:
    nonaddictive
    not causing or characterized by addiction
Pronunciation
US
/əˈdɪktɪv/
UK
/əˈdɪktɪv/
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