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junkie

/dʒˈʌŋki/noun2 syllables

Junkie means: someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction.

Synonyms for junkie5

noun, as in someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

addict, nut, freak, junky

noun, as in a narcotics addict

drug addict, junky

What does junkie mean?2

noun

1

someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction“a golf addict”

2

a narcotics addict

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with junkie?3

two syllables

monkeyfunkychunky
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Junkie in a sentence

  • A junkie can be prostrate for hours, forever.AmarMecheri
  • Benedito's date was an adrenaline junkie, so they went bungee jumping.Amastan
  • What makes you think he's not a junkie?OsoHombre
  • No one's going to want to have anything to do with a junkie like you, including me.felidad
  • I look like a junkie in withdrawal.felidad
  • Lukas was acting like a junkie.Amastan
  • Mary is a junkie; she'll do anything for her fix.Ooneykcall
  • Tom and Mary are junkie buddies.DJ_Saidez

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Forms of junkie

as a noun

plural
junkies