habit forming

/ˈhæbɪt ˌfɔːrmɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Tending to cause a person to develop a strong, repeated need or desire for something; addictive.
    • The doctor warned that the medication could be habit-forming if taken for too long.
    • Playing video games can be habit-forming, especially when they reward you for every small achievement.
    • Many people find that scrolling through social media is habit-forming and hard to stop.
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