habit-forming

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hab·it-form·ing (h

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adj.

1. Capable of leading to physiological or psychological dependence: a habit-forming drug.

2. Tending to become habitual: The taste of success can be habit-forming.

habit-forming

adj

(of an activity, indulgence, etc.) tending to become a habit or addiction

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Adj.

habit-forming - causing or characterized by addiction; "addictive drugs"; "addictive behavior"

addictive

habit-forming

adjective addictive, compulsive, moreish (informal) Adventure travel can be habit-forming.

Translations

habit-forming [ˈhæbɪtˌfɔːmɪŋ] ADJ → que crea hábito

habit-forming

adj to be habit-forming → zur Gewohnheit werden; are those habit-forming drugs? → wird man davon abhängig?

habit-forming [ˈhæbɪtˌfɔːmɪŋ] adj to be habit-forming → causare assuefazione

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