junkie

/ˈd͡ʒʌŋki/noun

High SchoolNot in standard dictionaries

A narcotics addict, especially a heroin user.

An enthusiast of something.

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Synonyms

abuser addict aficionado amateur buff devotee drug addict enthusiast fan fancier fiend freak junkie maniac slave

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

funky chunky clunky monkey spunky hunky junky punky surveymonkey

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

jab jac jae jam jan jap jar jas jaw jay

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

bub buc bud bug bum bun bus but cub cum

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

geng genk ging jang jing jink jinx jong junk jynx

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