addictive
Causing or tending to cause addiction; habit-forming.
Example
“These are addictive drugs.”
Other meanings
Enjoyable, so that one comes back for more.
Characterized by or susceptible to addiction.
“He has an addictive personality.”
Synonyms
- habit-forming
Related words
- addictivity
- antiaddictive
- subaddictive
- unaddictive
- addictively
- addictiveness
- addictive personality
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “addictive” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.