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Habit-forming   /hˈæbət-fˈɔrmɪŋ/   Listen
Habit-forming

adjective
1.
Causing or characterized by addiction.  Synonym: addictive.  "Addictive behavior"






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"Habit-forming" Quotes from Famous Books



... drinking of this beverage never produces a state of moral irresponsibility or leads to the commission of crime. Dr. J.W. Mallet,[201] in testimony given before a Federal Court, stated that caffein and coffee were not habit-forming in the correct sense of the term. His definition of the expression is that the habit formed must be a detrimental and injurious one—one which becomes so firmly fixed upon a person forming it that it is ...
— All About Coffee • William H. Ukers



Words linked to "Habit-forming" :   addictive, nonaddictive



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