junky
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junk·y 1
(jŭng′kē)adj. junk·i·er, junk·i·est
1. Of or related to junk; worthy of being discarded.
2. Meaningless, fatuous, or unbelievable: a junky novel.
junk·y 2
(jŭng′kē)n.
Variant of junkie.
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Noun | 1. | junky - a narcotics addict addict - someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms cocaine addict - a person addicted to cocaine binger, crack addict - someone addicted to crack cocaine heroin addict - someone addicted to heroin opium addict, opium taker - someone addicted to opium withdrawer - a drug addict who is discontinuing the use of narcotics |
2. | junky - someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie" gym rat - someone who spends all leisure time playing sports or working out in a gymnasium or health spa |
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