English
Etymology
Cf. L. addictio an adjudge|adjudging
Noun
wikipedia
en-noun
- The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination.
- A habit or practice that damages, jeopardizes or shortens one's life but when ceased causes trauma.
- A pathological relationship to mood altering experience that has life damaging consequences.
#: His addiction was to courses vain. Shakespeare.
Translations
Finnish: riippuvuus, himo, addiktio
French: dépendance f (2)
German: Abhändigkeit (2), Sucht f
Korean: �� jungdok (1)
mid
Norwegian avhengighet m
Scottish Gaelic: trà illealachd f
Telugu: వ�యసనమ� (vyasanamu)
webster
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