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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

addicted

/ædɪktɪd/ verb, adjective · British & US
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What does addicted mean?

verb, adjective

Feeling or showing a strong and often unhealthy attachment to a particular activity, substance, or thing. Having a strong physical or psychological need for something.

Example

"She's addicted to social media and spends hours scrolling through her feeds every day."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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