How to pronounce addictive in American English
“addictive” pronunciation by American speakers
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“addictive” in real sentences — American speakers
221 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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in the addictive process.
NIH
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and they are highly, highly addictive.
CDC
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intervene in substance abuse and addictive disorders.
Dept of Justice
Words that sound like “addictive”
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