-aholic Definition

əhôlik, əhälik
suffix
One that is addicted to or compulsively in need of.
Workaholic; chocoholic.
American Heritage
Alternative form of -holic.
Wiktionary
affix
One who exhibits an obsessive need for or interest in (something specified)
Webster's New World

Origin of -aholic

  • From alteration of (alc)oholic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • -a- + (alco)holic

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

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