a
ddict
Plural
addicts
1
someone who cannot stop taking, using, or smoking a substance
- The rehab center provides support and treatment for addicts struggling with substance abuse.
- She used to be a heavy smoker, but now she's a recovering addict, determined to lead a healthier life.
- The documentary shed light on the challenges faced by addicts trying to break free from addiction.
- He never imagined he would become an addict, but his dependence on painkillers grew stronger after the accident.
- Support groups offer a safe space for addicts to share their experiences and seek guidance on the road to recovery.
2
a person deeply devoted to or obsessed with an activity, interest, or pursuit, in a way resembling dependency
- He's a fitness addict who never misses a workout.
- She's a social media addict, checking her phone every few minutes.
- He called himself a coffee addict and proudly so.
- The gamer admitted he was a bit of an addict.
- The film addict spent every weekend at the cinema.