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describing something that is hard to resist and makes someone want more of it
Example
The addictive nature of social media platforms can hook users.
Gambling can be addictive, leading to financial troubles and emotional distress for many individuals.
The patient had regressed to her addictive behaviors after a relapse triggered old traumatic memories.
The addictive nature of social media platforms often succeeds in getting its hooks into users, keeping them engaged for hours on end.
In the 19th century, opium was commonly used for pain management before its addictive nature was fully understood.
