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addictive

/ædɪktɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does addictive mean?

adjective

Having the quality of being habit-forming or highly enjoyable, often in a way that is considered compulsive or obsessive.

Example

"The new video game was highly addictive, keeping players engaged for hours on end."

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