Addiction : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'addiction': discover synonyms for the word addiction, such as dependency or dependence.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as addiction. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": dependency and dependence.


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Synonyms for addiction sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for addiction Degree of synonymy of addiction Frequency in the language
dependency
   97 0.51  
dependence
   92 0.41  
addict
   74 5.35  
alcoholism
   74 0.84  
detox
   68 1.33  
habit
   67 14.47  
obsession
   66 5.67  
abuse
   65 10.25  
detoxification
   64 0.02  
dependencies
   63 0.02  
drug
   63 45.22  
drugs
   63 48.31  
smoking
   62 26.16  
poisoning
   61 5.92  
consumption
   61 1.84  
habituation
   61  
misuse
   60 0.55  
reliance
   60 0.27  
helplessness
   59 0.24  
lozenge
   58 0.16  

Lexical field of "addiction"

dependency
dependence
addict
alcoholism
detox
habit
obsession
abuse
detoxification
dependencies
drug
drugs
smoking
poisoning
consumption
habituation
misuse
reliance
helplessness
lozenge
dependent
interdependence
substance
use
penchant
sensory
poisonous
flaw
unit
uptake
vice
appurtenance
length
anti-drug
addition
observatory
drug addiction
substance abuse
bulimia
depression
codependency
opiate
anorexia
rehab
methadone
workaholism
abuser
relapse
psychosis
anxiety disorder