Is addictive a pronoun

Answer 1

No, the word 'addictive' is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun.

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.

Example:

I use caution when prescribed addictive medications. I discontinue taking them as soon as possible.

• the adjective 'addictive' describes the noun 'medications';
• the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'medications' in the second sentence.

The nouns related to the adjective 'addictive' are addictand addiction.