Learn why Addicted is the proper spelling and Addikted is incorrect.
Incorrect spelling - "Addikted is phonetic slang; replacing 'c' with 'k' is wrong."
"Addikted" is a common misspelling of "Addicted". Always use "Addicted" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Addicted means unable to stop using or doing something habitually."
"Addicted": "Addicted means unable to stop using or doing something habitually."
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" He is addicted to coffee.
"Correct:" They became addicted to the game.
"Correct:" She is addicted to learning.
"Correct:" He got addicted after trying it once.
"Incorrect:" He is addikted to coffee.
"Incorrect:" They are addikted to gaming.
A: Addicted.
A: It replaces 'ct' with 'kt' which is not standard English.
"Addicted is correct. Avoid slang spellings like Addikted—not valid in formal writing."