addictive

adj.

1. Causing or tending to cause addiction: an addictive substance.
2. Characterized by or susceptible to addiction: an addictive personality.

(ədik′tiv)
adj

Pertaining to a drug whose repeated use may produce addiction. Present federal regulations place greater emphasis on the broader designation of potential for abuse.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: causing or characterized by addiction
  Synonym: habit-forming
  Antonym: nonaddictive (meaning #1)

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - vanedannende, afhængighedsskabende

Français (French)
adj. - qui crée une accoutumance, (fig) prenant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - süchtig machend, abhängig machend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - εθιστικός

Italiano (Italian)
che provoca assuefazione

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - viciado, viciador

Русский (Russian)
вызывающий зависимость

Español (Spanish)
adj. - adictivo, que crea dependencia

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - vanebildande, beroendeframkallande

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
上瘾的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 上癮的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 중독성의, 습관성의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 習慣性の

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮משכרים (סמים)‬

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