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I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times and belch and even raise my voice when provoked. And I'm not physically repressed!
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Meaning of "hooked" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOOKED

hooked  [hʊkt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOOKED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hooked is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HOOKED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hooked in the English dictionary

The first definition of hooked in the dictionary is bent like a hook. Other definition of hooked is having a hook or hooks. Hooked is also caught or trapped.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOOKED


choked
tʃəʊkt
downlooked
ˈdaʊnˌlʊkt
grimlooked
ˈɡrɪmˌlʊkt
oaked
əʊkt
overbooked
ˌəʊvəˈbʊkt
precooked
priːˈkʊkt
ready-cooked
ˌredɪˈkʊkt
smoked
sməʊkt
soaked
səʊkt
stoked
stəʊkt
unbooked
ʌnˈbʊkt
uncooked
ʌnˈkʊkt
undercooked
ˌʌndəˈkʊkt
uninvoked
ˌʌnɪnˈvəʊkt
unlooked
ʌnˈlʊkt
unprovoked
ʌnprəˈvəʊkt
unrevoked
ˌʌnrɪˈvəʊkt
unsmoked
ʌnˈsməʊkt
unsoaked
ʌnˈsəʊkt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOOKED

hook it
Hook of Holland
hook-nosed
hook-tip
hook-up
hook, line, and sinker
hooka
hookah
hookcheck
Hooke
Hooke´s law
hookedness
hooker
hookless
hooklet
hooklike
hooknose
hookworm
hookworm disease
hooky

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOOKED

backed
blocked
checked
cracked
crooked
half-cooked
hand-picked
leaked
locked
marked
naked
packed
parked
shocked
stacked
tracked
unlocked
well-cooked
wicked
worked

Synonyms and antonyms of hooked in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HOOKED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «hooked» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of hooked
addicted · angle · aquiline · beaked · beaky · bent · blow · catch · clasp · crook · curl · curve · curved · dependent · devoted · enamoured · entrap · falcate · fasten · fastener · fix · hamate · hasp · hit · holder · hooklike · land · link · lock · loop · obsessed · peg · punch · secure · smack · taken · thump · trap · unciform · uncinate

Translation of «hooked» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOOKED

Find out the translation of hooked to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hooked from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hooked» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

钩状的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

con forma de gancho
570 millions of speakers

English

hooked
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

झुका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مدمن مخدرات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подключили
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em forma de gancho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হুক এর আইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

crochu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Undang-undang Hooke
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gebogen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

かぎ状の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

갈고리 모양의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hukum Hooke
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹூக்கின் சட்டம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हुक यांचे कायदे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hooke yasası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

uncinato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uzależniony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підключили
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cuplat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γαντζώθηκε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gehaak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hooked
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hektet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hooked

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOOKED»

The term «hooked» is very widely used and occupies the 6.369 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOOKED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hooked

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10 QUOTES WITH «HOOKED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word hooked.
1
Isabelle Adjani
Passion is all but soft, it's not tender, it's violence to which you get hooked by pleasure.
2
David Arquette
The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid puts on the mask and it is his POV, I was hooked.
3
Bob Balaban
Oh, I was completely hooked on movies and plays and theater from the time I was a day old - I was very, very early on in love with movies and I loved plays.
4
A. Scott Berg
I read my first book on Woodrow Wilson at age 15, and I was hooked.
5
Jack Black
If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D.
6
Andrew Buchan
I have to confess I'm addicted to Sky Sports News. Just the music can pull me in. And then whether it's badminton in the Czech Republic, snail pushing or mole hopping, I'm hooked.
7
Kurt Busch
I'm technologically challenged, so I finally hooked up Bluetooth in my truck so I can talk going down the road.
8
Reeve Carney
My dad, being a jingle writer, and my mom, being a jingle singer, they hooked me up with some people when I was a kid that worked with children's jingle singing groups. I used to sing jingles as a kid.
9
Helena Bonham Carter
I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times and belch and even raise my voice when provoked. And I'm not physically repressed!
10
Eoin Colfer
The thing about reading is that if you are hooked, you're not going to stop just because one series is over; you're going to go and find something else.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOOKED»

Discover the use of hooked in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hooked and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hooked: New Science on How Casual Sex is Affecting Our Children
This book will help parents and singles understand that "safe sex" isn't safe at all; that even if they are protected against STDs and pregnancy, they are still hurting themselves and their partner.
Joe S. McIlhaney, Jr., Freda McKissic Bush, 2008
2
Hooked: Write Fiction That Grabs Readers at Page One & Never ...
In Hooked, author Les Edgerton draws on his experience as a successful fiction writer and teacher to help you overcome the weak openings that lead to instant rejection by showing you how to successfully use the ten core components inherent ...
Les Edgerton, 2007
3
Hooked
The longtime "New Yorker" film critic gathers more than 175 movie reviews in this collection, covering releases from the period July 1985 to June 1988
Pauline Kael, 1989
4
Hooked: Five Addicts Challenge Our Misguided Drug Rehab System
A study of the modern drug rehabilitation system follows the struggles of five addicts as they make their way through the complex maze of drug treatment and calls for an integrated approach that treats the root causes of drug abuse.
Lonny Shavelson, 2002
5
Hooked: Ethics, the Medical Profession, and the ...
This book explores the controversial relationship between physicians and the pharmaceutical industry, identifies the ethical tensions and controversies, and proposes numerous reforms both for medicine's own professional integrity and for ...
Howard Brody, 2007
6
Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Here, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Michael Moss exposes the practices of some of the most recognisable (and profitable) companies and brands of the last half century.
Michael Moss, 2014
7
Hooked: Confessions of a London Call Girl
In Hooked, reformed addict Clare Gee draws on her own experiences of cocaine addiction, alcoholism and prostitution in telling the sensational story of a woman living on the edge.
Clare Gee, 2011
8
Hooked: Pirates, Poaching, and the Perfect Fish
Hooked tells the story of the poaching of the Patagonian toothfish (known to Americans as "Chilean Sea Bass") and is built around the pursuit of the illegal fishing vessel Viarsa by an Australian patrol boat, Southern Supporter, in one of ...
G. Bruce Knecht, 2007
9
Hooked
Get Hooked on a Girl Named Fred.
Liz Fichera, 2013
10
Hooked: Drug War Films in Britain, Canada, and the United States
Boyd explores over a century of American, British, and Canadian films containing fictional representations of drug use, the drug trade, and the war on drugs.
Susan C. Boyd, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOOKED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hooked is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'We hooked up. It broke': Woman hunts for baby daddy on Craigslist …
A woman has taken a novel approach to tracking down the father of her unborn child. She's done a sketch and is appealing for him to come ... «Metro, Jul 15»
2
GoFree Develops GoFree Hooked - MarineLink
GoFree Hooked app for iOS is a mobile tracking solution for anglers, with the capability to record and share every fishing trip – whether from a ... «MarineLink, Jul 15»
3
Andi Dorfman Hooked Up With Josh Murray's Brother Aaron …
Andi Dorfman is living the single life after her very public breakup with Bachelorette contestant, Josh Murray, but the reason behind their split ... «Life & Style Weekly, Jul 15»
4
Hooked to Smartphones: It Can Detect Depression - NDTV Food
Hooked to Smartphones: It Can Detect Depression The more time you spend on your phone, the more likely you are suffering from depression, ... «NDTV, Jul 15»
5
Chinese hooked on NZ tuna - New Zealand Herald
Ngati Kahungunu chairman, Ngahiwi Tomoana, has gone to China to negotiate bringing wild caught New Zealand fish to Chinese markets. «Hawke's Bay Today, Jul 15»
6
US children hooked on antipsychotic drugs
According to a new research, conducted by Columbia University, the number of children and teenagers being prescribed antipsychotic ... «Pravda, Jul 15»
7
FrontPageAfrica - 50 Year-Old Liberian Man Hooked for 'Raping' Girl …
Monrovia - On Wednesday, Police forwarded to the Monrovia City Court defendant Eddie Freeman 50, for allegedly raping a 13 year-old girl ... «Front Page Africa, Jul 15»
8
Get hooked on hiking at Codfish Point - Catskill Mountain News
Get hooked on hiking at Codfish Point. Take a Hike. By Will Soter. The trip starts by crossing a replica of an old wooden kingpost bridge, that ... «catskillmountainnews.com, Jul 15»
9
Is your child hooked to a phone or tab?? Stop his addiction now …
Today, Arunima is hooked on to the digital world after school hours and during holidays. For four-year-old Akshini Dixit, who lives in Mumbai, ... «TheHealthSite, Jul 15»
10
Jennifer Lawrence and Liam Hemsworth News: Movie Stars Both …
Jennifer Lawrence and Liam Hemsworth News: Movie Stars Both Hooked on 'Vanderpump Rules'. Alyza Katrina C. TorresJul 15, 2015 11:37 ... «BREATHEcast, Jul 15»

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