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addiction
noun as in a habit of activity, often injurious
Strong matches
bag, bent, craving, dependence, enslavement, fixation, hang-up, hook, inclination, jones, kick, monkey on one's back, obsession, shot, thing
Weak match
Example Sentences
Many years later, in graduate school, when I first read “Sonny’s Blues,” a short story originally published in 1957 by James Baldwin about family and addiction, I would think back to this painting, in this house, and how its beauty halted me in my tracks, how it dared me to pause and consider my place in the wide world.
But Brown continued to struggle with his mental health and drug addiction, she said.
He has struggled with addiction and like many other IPP prisoners who have lost hope, his mental health is a constant worry for his family.
Jordan Stephens has revealed how a drug addiction contributed towards the break-up of hip-hop duo Rizzle Kicks.
She repeats all of Elisabeth’s mistakes because she can’t shake the addiction to fame.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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