Meaning of addictive – Learner’s Dictionary

addictive
adjective
uk
/əˈdɪktɪv/
us
If something is addictive, it makes you want more of it so that you become addicted:
Tobacco is highly addictive.

(Definition of addictive from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of addictive

in Chinese (Traditional)
使人上癮的, (活動或食品)使人上癮的,使人入迷的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
使人上瘾的, (活动或食品)使人上瘾的,使人入迷的…
in Spanish
adictivo, adictivo/va [masculine-feminine]…
in Portuguese
que vicia, viciante, viciante [masculine-feminine]…
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依存性のある, 中毒になりやすい, 習慣性(しゅうかんせい)のある…
bağımlılığı artıran, bağımlılık yapan…
qui crée une dépendance/accoutumance, passionnant/-ante, fascinant/-ante…
addictiu…
verslavend…
போதை மருந்து என்பது நீங்கள் ஆரம்பித்தவுடன் உட்கொள்வதை நிறுத்த முடியாதது.…
व्यसनकारी, लत लगाने वाली…
નશાકારક/વ્યસન લગાડે તેવું…
afhængighedsskabende, vanedannende…
beroendeframkallande…
menagihkan…
abhängig machend…
avhengighetsskapende, vanedannende…
نشہ آور, لت آور, نشہ دلانے والی چیز…
що викликає залежність…
వ్యసనకారి…
আসক্তি-সৃষ্টিকারী আসক্ত…
návykový…
adiktif…
เสพติด…
gây nghiện…
wywołujący uzależnienie, uzależniający…
종독성이 있는…
che dà assuefazione, che dà dipendenza…
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comfort zone

UK
/ˈkʌm.fət ˌzəʊn/
US
/ˈkʌm.fɚt ˌzoʊn/

a situation in which you feel comfortable and in which your ability and determination are not being tested

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