workaholic
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Noun — Someone who feels compelled to work constantly, often to an unhealthy degree.
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Etymology
A playful blend of "work" and "alcoholic," coined to compare an addiction to work with an addiction to alcohol.
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What does “workaholic” mean?
The word “workaholic” means someone who feels compelled to work constantly, often to an unhealthy degree. In plain terms, someone addicted to working, often at the expense of rest or relationships.
How do you use “workaholic” in a sentence?
Here is “workaholic” used in a sentence: “Her father was a workaholic who rarely took a day off.”
What part of speech is “workaholic”?
“Workaholic” is a noun.