Thesaurus:addict
English
Noun
Sense: person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug
Synonyms
Antonyms
Hyponyms
Substance addicts
- Drugs in general
- baghead
- dopehead
- dope fiend
- drug addict
- drug fiend
- druggie
- druggo
- druggy
- dopehead
- freak
- head [⇒ thesaurus]
- narcomaniac
- narcotist
- nitty
- pillhead
- space cadet
- tripper
- user
- Alcohol
- Amphetamines
- motorhead (UK)
- speedfreak
- tweaker
- Caffeine
- coffeehead
- coffeeholic
- tea jenny (Scotland)
- Cocaine
- Cannabis
- Heroin
- Inhalants
- LSD
- Opium
- hophead
- morphinist
- opiumist (archaic)
- Tobacco
- chain smoker
- nicotinist (dated)
- tobacconist (dated)
- Non-intoxicants
Non-substance addicts
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See also
Further reading
- “613. habit” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “addict” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.