junkie
Noun
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A narcotics addict (synset 110055677)
is a type of: addict - someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptomssubtypes:
- cocaine addict - a person addicted to cocaine
- binger, crack addict - someone addicted to crack cocaine
- heroin addict - someone addicted to heroin
- opium addict, opium taker - someone addicted to opium
- withdrawer - a drug addict who is discontinuing the use of narcotics
same as: drug addict, junky -
Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction (synset 109788499)
"a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"is a type of: enthusiast, partisan, partizan - an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activitysubtypes: gym rat - someone who spends all leisure time playing sports or working out in a gymnasium or health spa
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