addiction

Signification (Anglais)

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

Concepts

dépendance

accoutumance

addiction

lubie

manie

toquade

assuétude

vice

habitude

goût très fort

intoxication

penchant très fort

tocade

toxicomanie

dépendance à

dépendance, toxicomanie

Synonymes

dependence

habit

dependency

craving

dependance

attachment

bad habit

resolution

devotedness

judgement

devotion

decision

obsession

vice

passion

habituation

greediness

illness

immunity

infatuation

judgment

lust

malady

mania

nuisance

order

pest

predilection

reliance

resolve

ruling

solution

solvent

subjection

subjugation

subordination

termination

thirstiness

weakness

whim

luxuria

sexual desire

the hots

tolerance

adlictednees

action

judgment of conviction

adherence

appetence

appetency

Traductions

Sucht

verslaving

adicción

dipendenza

verslaafdheid

Abhängigkeit

addictie

manie

rage

manía

Manie

εθισμός

εξάρτηση

assuefazione

mania

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/əˈdɪkʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From addict + -ion; compare (Latin) addictio (“an adjudging, an award”).