Need another word that means the same as “hooked”? Find 18 synonyms and 30 related words for “hooked” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Hooked” are: aquiline, dependant, dependent, drug-addicted, strung-out, hooklike, curved, hook-shaped, bent, bowed, recurved, angular, addicted to, dependent on, very keen on, very enthusiastic about, devoted to, fanatical about
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “hooked” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
addicted to | Compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming. |
angular | Having angles or an angular shape. Adam s angular black handwriting. |
aquiline | (of a person’s nose) hooked or curved like an eagle’s beak. |
bent | Fixed in your purpose. A bent cop. |
bowed | Of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow. |
curved | Having the form of a curve; bent. His curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard. |
dependant | Contingent on something else. |
dependent | (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence. Dependent on moisture. |
dependent on | Contingent on something else. |
devoted to | Zealous in devotion or affection. |
drug-addicted | Addicted to a drug. |
fanatical about | On the move. |
hook-shaped | Shaped in the form of a hook. |
hooklike | Having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold. Hooklike thorns. |
recurved | Bent or curved backwards. Large recurved tusks. |
strung-out | Addicted to a drug. |
very enthusiastic about | Being the exact same one; not any other. |
very keen on | Precisely as stated. |
addicted | Compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming. Addicted to cocaine. |
aquiline | Curved down like an eagle’s beak. |
askew | Wrong; awry. Rugs lying askew. |
asymmetrical | Having parts that fail to correspond to one another in shape, size, or arrangement; lacking symmetry. The church has an asymmetrical plan with an aisle only on one side. |
awry | Away from the correct or expected course. Many youthful romances go awry. |
bent | A natural talent or inclination. A bent cop. |
bow | A decorative ribbon tied in a bow. She bowed before the Queen. |
crooked | Having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect. A dress with a crooked hemline. |
curve | Form a curl curve or kink. He relies on a couple of curves and a modest fastball. |
distortion | A shape resulting from distortion. Heavy metal guitar players use vacuum tube amplifiers to produce extreme distortion. |
ductile | Able to be deformed without losing toughness; pliable, not brittle. Ductile copper. |
fish | The flesh of fish as food. Many of the lochs we used to fish are now affected by forestry. |
flexibly | In a way that bends easily without breaking. The robot can move flexibly and smoothly over uneven surfaces. |
gnarled | Used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots. Gnarled and knotted hands. |
lopsided | With one side lower or smaller than the other. A lopsided grin. |
reel | Wind onto or off a reel. The two reeled out of the bar arm in arm. |
refract | Subject to refraction. When refracting patients an ophthalmologist relies on verbal reports. |
refractive | Of or relating to or capable of refraction. The refractive characteristics of the eye. |
serpentine | Complex, cunning, or treacherous. For young horses suppleness and control were built with serpentines. |
sinuous | Curved or curving in and out. The sinuous grace of a cat. |
turn | Turning or twisting around in place. The chestnut leaves were turning. |
twist | Turning or twisting around in place. Lets do the twist. |
twisted | Forced out of its natural or proper shape; crumpled. Suffering a twisted ankle he was carried from the field. |
underhand | Slyly and secretly- John Donne- C.G.Bowers. An underhand stroke. |
underhanded | With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level. Underhanded practices. |
warped | Used especially of timbers or boards; bent out of shape usually by moisture. The floors were warped and cracked. |
wind | Wind instruments or specifically woodwind instruments forming a band or a section of an orchestra. The river winds through the hills. |
winding | The act of winding or twisting. The windings of the stream. |
wry | Using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humour. A wry neck. |
zigzag | In a zigzag course or on a zigzag path. The river zigzags through the countryside. |
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