DRUGGIES Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

druggies

noun

plural of druggie

as in addicts

a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally an old college classmate who became a druggie and ended up on skid row

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Recent Examples of druggies Seth Rogen and [costar] Ike Barinholtz, ‘You guys are huge druggies! — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2025

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Noun

Remember all those fake memoirs from the early 2000s, by all those writers pretending to be addicts and gangsters and Holocaust survivors?

— James Parker, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026
More than a boxing gym Manigan had a rough upbringing, the son of two drug addicts who was raised by his grandmother, according to a 2016 Washington Post profile.

— Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 17 July 2026

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According to the report, Apple will ask people to share the message to help the iPhone maker protect users from future attacks.

— Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Other social media users argued that the trailer was scary enough that theaters should warn audiences about the imagery in the clip before showing the full preview.

— Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 21 July 2026

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