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junkie

noun

Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
J
Ends with
E
Contains
UN
Scrabble score
17

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdʒʌŋki

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Definitions

noun

  1. Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

    “A golf addict”

noun

  1. A narcotics addict

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Example Sentences

A golf addict
A car nut
A bodybuilding freak
A news junkie

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