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junkie

The word “junkie” has 2 syllables: junk-ie

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒʌŋ.ki/

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In the thesaurus, “junkie” has 73 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for junkie along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for junkie

Antonyms for junkie

Meanings of junkie

  • noun
    1. A narcotics addict, especially a heroin user.
    2. (by extension) An enthusiast of something.

Example Sentences

  • He was once a junkie but has since turned his life around.
  • The movie portrays a former junkie trying to escape his past.
  • She didn’t want to be labeled as a junkie by her peers.
  • After years of addiction, he realized he needed help to stop being a junkie.
  • The novel tells the story of a junkie looking for redemption.

On this page you'll find 81 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to junkie, such as: acidhead, addict, adherent, admirer, advocate, afficionado, aficionado.

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