hooked

Pronunciation

• enPR: ho͝okt, IPA ^(key): /hʊkt/

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Adjective

Positive hooked

Comparative more hooked

Superlative most hooked

1. To be dependent on something that is harmful.
2. If you are hooked on something, you are addicted to or obsessed with it; to be very interested in something.
3. Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook.

   The eagle has a hooked beak.

Verb

Plain form hook

Third-person singular hooks

Past tense hooked

Past participle hooked

Present participle hooking

1. The past tense and past participle of hook.