workaholic
workaholic
Definition
☆ worka·holic (wʉr′kə hôl′ik, -häl′-)
work′a·hol′·ism′ noun
workaholic
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- become: They become workaholics, all they want to do is scratch away in a corner somewhere.
Adjective modifier
- self-confessed: A self-confessed workaholic, this designer does not do small collections - meaning there are more pieces to covet.
- hardened: Most hikers complete maui hardened workaholics on a single island feet of space.
- complete: He is not, however, a complete workaholic.
Modifies a noun
- husband: A kind but workaholic husband, Ollie, finds his life thrown into turmoil when his wife dies during child birth.
- lifestyle: When it is not in balance, you could become overly attached to your work, leading to a workaholic lifestyle.
- tendency: Other types should use florals to open themselves to love and to counter workaholic tendencies.
- photographer: Scarlett Johansson is the wife of an ambitious workaholic photographer.
- manager: Burnout affects blue collar workers and workaholic managers alike, disrupting family life.
- person: Self-pity ( as a mode of guilt ) leads to housework or business as the expressions of endless activity. [ The workaholic person ] .
Browse dictionary entries near workaholic
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- workbox
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- Workers Compensation Insurance
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