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Addicted vs Uncontrollable - What's the difference?

addicted | uncontrollable |

As adjectives the difference between addicted and uncontrollable

is that addicted is being physically or psychologically dependent on something while uncontrollable is not able to be controlled, contained or governed.

As a verb addicted

is (addict).

addicted

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Being physically or psychologically dependent on something.
    • He is addicted to the Internet.
    She became more addicted to crack than she had ever been to heroin.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (addict)

    • uncontrollable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not able to be controlled, contained or governed.
    • She got the uncontrollable urge for some chocolate.

    Derived terms

    * uncontrollability * uncontrollableness * uncontrollably

    Related terms

    * control * controllable

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