| query | An a________ to something is a very strong desire or need for it.An addiction to something is a very strong desire or need for it. He needed money to feed his addiction to gambling. I discovered an addiction to housework which I had never felt before. |
|---|---|
| word | addiction |
| full-definition | noun Addiction is the condition of taking harmful drugs and being unable to stop taking them. She helped him fight his drug addiction. ...long-term addiction to nicotine. An addiction to something is a very strong desire or need for it. He needed money to feed his addiction to gambling. I discovered an addiction to housework which I had never felt before. |
| inflections | addictions |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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