nonaddicted

adjective

non·​ad·​dict·​ed ˌnän-ə-ˈdik-təv How to pronounce nonaddicted (audio)
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: not addicted
The study compared opiate addicts born between 1945 and 1966 with nonaddicted siblings born in the same period.Harvard Medical School Health Letter
nonaddict noun

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonaddicted was in 1908

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“Nonaddicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonaddicted. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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