junkie | Definition of junkie

Synonyms and Antonyms of junkie

1 a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally

heroin junkies wasting their lives

Synonyms of junkie

addict, dopehead, doper, druggie (also druggy), fiend, freak [slang], head, hophead [slang], hype [slang], stoner, user

Words Related to junkie

acidhead, cokehead, crackhead, pothead, speed freak

Antonyms of junkie

nonaddict, nonuser

2 a person with a strong and habitual liking for something

a television cartoon junkie

Synonyms of junkie

addict, aficionado (also afficionado), buff, bug, devotee, enthusiast, fan, fanatic, fancier, fiend, fool, freak, habitué (also habitue), head, hound, lover, maniac, maven (also mavin), nut, sucker

Words Related to junkie

admirer, amateur, collector, connoisseur, dilettante

authority, expert

adherent, convert, cultist, disciple, follower, hanger-on, votary

advocate, apostle, backer, champion, evangelist, exponent, friend, patron, promoter, proponent, supporter

partisan (also partizan), zealot

booster, rooter, well-wisher

Near Antonyms of junkie

belittler, carper, critic, detractor

Antonyms of junkie