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Definition of Addiction
Addiction

The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination.

Related Definitions:
Addicted, Being, Devotion, Of, State, The


Addiction Quotations

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.
Carl Jung

It's an addiction... and addiction is something I should know something about.
Keith Richards

People who have never had an addiction don't understand how hard it can be.
Payne Stewart

Addiction should never be treated as a crime. It has to be treated as a health problem. We do not send alcoholics to jail in this country. Over 500,000 people are in our jails who are nonviolent drug users.
Ralph Nader

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
W. H. Auden

This dark diction has become America's addiction.
Kanye West

I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy.
Bertrand Russell

The book can produce an addiction as fierce as heroin or nicotine, forcing us to spend much of our lives, like junkies, in book shops and libraries, those literary counterparts to the opium den.
Phillip Adams

Marijuana is a much bigger part of the American addiction problem than most people - teens or adults - realize.
John Walters

I had not taken a bath in a year nor changed my clothes or removed them except to stick a needle every hour in the fibrous grey wooden flesh of heroin addiction. I did absolutely nothing.
William S. Burroughs

Addiction Translations

addiction in German is Sucht, Hang
addiction in Italian is mania
addiction in Swedish is begivenhet


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