| addict |
one who depends on or craves a habit-forming substance, such as a drug. [4 definitions] |
| addiction |
the condition of being addicted, esp. to a narcotic substance. |
| addition |
the act or process of adding. [3 definitions] |
| additional |
more; added. |
| additive |
involving, related to, or produced by addition. [2 definitions] |
| address |
the place where one resides, designated by the number and name of the street or road and the name of the city, state, or province. [9 definitions] |
| add up |
to bring one to a logical conclusion; to make sense. [2 definitions] |
| add up to |
equal (a certain sum) or point to (a logical conclusion) when looked at together. |
| adenoid |
(usu. pl.) a mass of tissue between the nose and the throat that, when swollen, can hinder breathing. [2 definitions] |
| adept |
having great skill or ability; proficient. [2 definitions] |
| adequate |
sufficient in quantity; enough. [3 definitions] |
| adhere |
to stick or cling firmly, as by gluing (usu. fol. by "to"). [3 definitions] |
| adhesive |
able or likely to adhere; clinging; sticky. [2 definitions] |
| a dime a dozen |
(informal) plentiful and easily obtainable; common; cheap. |
| adios |
good-bye; farewell. |
| adjacent |
near or next to; adjoining. |
| adjective |
in grammar, a word that modifies a noun or noun equivalent. [2 definitions] |
| adjoin |
to be next to; abut. [2 definitions] |
| adjoining |
touching at some line or point; having a common wall, border, or the like; contiguous. |
| adjourn |
to end or temporarily discontinue the proceedings of (a meeting or the like). [3 definitions] |
| adjust |
to bring to a more desirable, fitting, or correct state, relationship, position, or the like. [5 definitions] |