Synonyms of the word addiction


ADDICTIONAWARD - AWARDING - CRAVING - DEPENDANCE - DEPENDENCE - DEPENDENCY - HABITUATION

addiction

  • n. (medicine) A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding…
  • n. The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination.
  • n. A habit or practice that damages, jeopardizes or shortens one's life but when ceased causes trauma.
  • n. A pathological relationship to mood altering experience that has life damaging consequences.

award

  • n. (law) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
  • n. (law) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
  • n. A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor…
  • n. (obsolete) Care, keeping.
  • n. (Australia, NZ, industrial relations) A negotiated minimum wage that is set for a particular trade or…
  • v. (transitive, law) To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful…
  • v. (intransitive) To determine; to make or grant an award.
  • v. (transitive) to give an award (prize) for merit.

awarding

  • v. present participle of award.
  • n. The act of bestowing an award.

craving

  • n. A strong desire; yearning.
  • v. present participle of crave.

dependance

  • n. (archaic) dependence.
  • n. Misspelling of dependence.

dependence

  • n. The state of being dependent, of relying upon another.
  • n. An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.

dependency

  • n. A state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.
  • n. Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else.
  • n. A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power.
  • n. A dependence on a habit-forming substance such as a drug or alcohol; addiction.
  • n. (computing) Reliance on the functionality provided by some other, external component.
  • n. (computing) An external component whose functionality is relied on.

habituation

  • n. The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.
  • n. (psychology) The process of becoming accustomed to an internal or external stimulus, such as a noxious…

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