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hooked.

Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/hʊkt/
  1. Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook.

    a hooked nose
  2. Addicted; unable to resist or cease doing.

    He will never leave her because he is hooked on her chocolate chip cookies.
    You only have to try heroin once to become hooked.
Where this word comes from

From hook + -ed.

verb/hʊkt/
  1. simple past and past participle of hook

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From hook + -ed.

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