- 1unable to stop taking harmful drugs, or using or doing something as a habit to become addicted to drugs/gambling It did not take James very long to get addicted.
- 2spending all your free time doing something because you are so interested in it He's addicted to computer games.
addicted
adjectiveNAmE//əˈdɪktəd//
[not before noun] addicted (to something)Check pronunciation: addicted