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Definition addicted in British English

addicted adjective

adjective
/əˈdɪktɪd/
Example

She says she's unable to give up smoking; she's completely addicted.

Example

He admitted he was addicted to cocaine.

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1.1

enjoying a particular activity very much and spending as much time as you can doing it

Example

I don't want the kids getting addicted to stupid TV programmes.

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Definition addicted in British English