internet addiction
CEFR: B2
A behavioral compulsion characterized by excessive, uncontrollable internet use that interferes with daily occupational and personal life.
Synonyms
- problematic digital use
- compulsive connectivity
Common Collocations
- combat internet addiction
- signs of internet addiction
- suffer from internet addiction
Example Sentence
Clinical researchers warn that internet addiction among adolescents impairs scholastic attainment and physical fitness.