Interglot - "addiction": Synonyms in English

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Detailed Synonyms for addiction in English

the addiction
the dependence; the addiction
- dependence [the ~] nomen
- addiction [the ~] nomen
the addiction

– (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master ¹
the addiction
– (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master ¹
- addiction [the ~] nomen
  - under Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery¹
the addiction

– an abnormally strong craving ¹
the addiction
– an abnormally strong craving ¹
- addiction [the ~] nomen
the addiction

– being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) ¹
the dependence; the addiction; the habituation; the dependency; the dependance
– being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) ¹
- dependence [the ~] nomen
- addiction [the ~] nomen
- habituation [the ~] nomen
- dependency [the ~] nomen
- dependance [the ~] nomen

(Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master¹
- under Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery¹
an abnormally strong craving¹
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)¹