unaddicted

Free from compulsion

Unaddicted describes someone who is not dependent on a substance or behavior, or who has broken free from a former addiction.

The word appears most often in recovery contexts or discussions of addiction risk: She remained unaddicted despite years of casual use, the unaddicted brain responds differently to stimuli.

sobriety

sober

Free from intoxication

temperate · straight · dry · teetotal · detoxified · purified · uncorrupted · untainted · clearheaded · lucid

freedom

liberated

Released from confinement

independent · autonomous · disentangled · released · emancipated · unchained · free · unencumbered · unrestrained · self-determined

willpower

disciplined

Having strict self-control

strong-willed · steadfast · restrained · temperate · abstaining · resilient · committed · focused · tenacious · fortified

recovery

rehabilitated

Restored to former capacity

recovering · reintegrated · sponsorship · aftercare · counseling · therapy · detoxed · reclaimed · rebuilt · transformed

Opposites
dependency status

unaddictedaddicted

Compulsively reliant on something

hooked · dependent · enslaved · habituated · strung out

Family

addiction, addict, addicted, addictive, addicts, addicting, nonaddictive, addictiveness, addictively

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG