addictions

The word “addictions” has 3 syllables: ad-dic-tions

It's pronounced as /əˈdɪkʃənz/


What is synonym and antonym for addictions?

In the thesaurus, “addictions” has 10 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for addictions along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for addictions

Meanings of addictions

  • noun
    1. A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences.
    2. The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination.
    3. A habit or practice that damages, jeopardizes or shortens one's life but when ceased causes trauma.
    4. A pathological relationship to mood altering experience that has life damaging consequences.

Example Sentences

  • The program helps people overcome various addictions in a supportive environment.
  • His book explores the psychological roots of different addictions.
  • Many families are torn apart by hidden addictions.
  • Society is starting to recognize behavioral addictions like gaming and shopping.
  • She shared stories of her past addictions to help raise awareness.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms or another words to addictions, such as: alcoholisms, dependances, dependences, habits, habituations, heroinisms, joneses.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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