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UK
/ɐdˈɪktɪv/
]
[ US /əˈdɪktɪv/ ]
[ US /əˈdɪktɪv/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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causing or characterized by addiction
addictive drugs
addictive behavior
How To Use addictive In A Sentence
- Now, B.C. physicians and a new study from the University of British Columbia say the addictive drug, formally called oxycodone, has hit the westernmost province. Canadian Online Health News
- The rush is pure, powerful and addictive. The Sun
- While still suffering, the negative feeling of fearful projection may result in craving for the addictive substance or behaviour.
- This weekend Costco was selling flats of perfectly ripe figs. Yesterday I quartered and wrapped them in prosciutto for a quick, easy, and addictively good appetizer. Archive 2008-07-01
- Made from thermoset acrylic acid resin and high - grade melamine resinwith weather resistant color, organic solvents and addictives.
- Transfixing and intense, their dark, wine-soaked ballads and lock-tite harmonies are addictive.
- The first smash hit of the 2007-2008 Broadway season turned out to be one of the biggest surprises in Broadway history †“Xanadu.†People are calling a hilariously reinvented send-up of the 1980’s Olivia Newton-John film, this irreverent musical adventure, about following your dreams when others say you shouldn’t, spins along to the addictive original hit film score by pop-rock legends Jeff Lynne and John Farrar. Whoopi Roller Skates ‘Xanadu’
- Our attitude to the use of such ‘soft’, non-addictive drugs is changing.
- It was that addictive "one more level" Diablo game play and technology tree combined with the dialogue options in Baldur's Gate II. The Horror... The Horror....
- But those mots are just the icing on what is essentially a very rich, very filling, very addictive, gooey chocolate cake of a thriller.