| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accustomed | Used to doing something regularly. |
| 2. | addicted | Dependent on a habit or substance. |
| 3. | addictive | Causing or marked by dependence. |
| 4. | at the mercy of | Unable to resist or control. |
| 5. | automatic | Done without deliberate thought. |
| 6. | autopilot | Done with little conscious control. |
| 7. | binding | Having an obligatory force. |
| 8. | bound | Obliged or unable to escape. |
| 9. | cannot-help-it | Unable to avoid doing it. |
| 10. | chronic | Continuing for a long time. |
| 11. | coerced | Compelled by force or pressure. |
| 12. | compelled | Forced by pressure or urge. |
| 13. | constant | Happening continuously or repeatedly. |
| 14. | constrained | Forced or limited by pressure. |
| 15. | consumed | Completely absorbed or obsessed. |
| 16. | continual | Happening repeatedly over time. |
| 17. | controlled by | Governed by a force or urge. |
| 18. | controlling | Exerting strong control. |
| 19. | customary | Done according to habit. |
| 20. | deep-seated | Firmly fixed and hard to change. |
| 21. | dependent | Reliant on something habitually. |
| 22. | dominant | Having controlling influence. |
| 23. | drawn | Attracted by a strong pull. |
| 24. | driven | Urged by powerful inner pressure. |
| 25. | driving urge | A powerful motivating need. |
| 26. | entrenched | Firmly established and hard to change. |
| 27. | fixated | Excessively focused on one thing. |
| 28. | fixed | Firmly established or unchanging. |
| 29. | forced | Done under pressure or necessity. |
| 30. | habit-forming | Likely to create a habit. |
| 31. | habitual | Done regularly from habit. |
| 32. | habitualized | Made into a habit. |
| 33. | hardwired | Deeply ingrained or automatic. |
| 34. | hasty | Done too quickly and impulsively. |
| 35. | headlong | Done hastily and impulsively. |
| 36. | helpless | Unable to control oneself. |
| 37. | hooked | Strongly addicted or attached. |
| 38. | impelled | Driven to act by pressure. |
| 39. | imperative | Felt as absolutely necessary. |
| 40. | impulsive | Acting suddenly without forethought. |
| 41. | incessant | Continuing without interruption. |
| 42. | inescapable | Impossible to escape. |
| 43. | ingrained | Firmly established as a habit. |
| 44. | insistent | Persistent and demanding. |
| 45. | instinctive | Done by natural impulse. |
| 46. | involuntary | Done without conscious control. |
| 47. | irresistible | Too strong to resist. |
| 48. | irresistibly drawn | Powerfully attracted despite resistance. |
| 49. | irresistibly driven | Moved by an overpowering urge. |
| 50. | knee-jerk | Automatic and unthinking. |
| 51. | kneejerk | Automatic and unreflective. |
| 52. | learned | Acquired through repeated behavior. |
| 53. | mechanical | Done automatically without thought. |
| 54. | mindless | Done without attention or thought. |
| 55. | must-do | Felt as necessary to do. |
| 56. | need-driven | Motivated by an inner need. |
| 57. | needful | Felt as needed or necessary. |
| 58. | obliged | Required or forced to act. |
| 59. | obsessed | Unable to stop thinking about something. |
| 60. | obsessional | Relating to obsessive thoughts or behavior. |
| 61. | obsessive | Driven by persistent unwanted preoccupation. |
| 62. | overmastering | Too powerful to control. |
| 63. | overpowering | Too strong to resist. |
| 64. | overwhelming | Very strong and hard to resist. |
| 65. | persistent | Continuing despite resistance. |
| 66. | possessed | Controlled by an overwhelming urge. |
| 67. | powerless | Lacking ability to resist. |
| 68. | precipitate | Done suddenly and without care. |
| 69. | preoccupied | Absorbed by a persistent concern. |
| 70. | pressing | Demanding immediate attention or action. |
| 71. | programmed | Set to respond automatically. |
| 72. | propelled | Driven forward by force. |
| 73. | pulled | Attracted or impelled strongly. |
| 74. | pushed | Impelled by pressure or urge. |
| 75. | recurrent | Returning repeatedly. |
| 76. | recurring | Happening again and again. |
| 77. | reflexive | Done as an automatic reaction. |
| 78. | regular | Happening in a usual pattern. |
| 79. | relentless | Continuing without easing. |
| 80. | repetitive | Happening again and again. |
| 81. | ritualistic | Done in a fixed repeated pattern. |
| 82. | rooted | Firmly established. |
| 83. | routine | Done as a regular practice. |
| 84. | ruled by | Controlled by something dominant. |
| 85. | settled | Fixed as a regular habit. |
| 86. | thoughtless | Acting without proper consideration. |
| 87. | trained | Developed through repeated practice. |
| 88. | unable to resist | Not capable of resisting. |
| 89. | unable to stop | Not capable of stopping. |
| 90. | unavoidable | Impossible to avoid. |
| 91. | unbidden | Arising without being invited. |
| 92. | unceasing | Not stopping. |
| 93. | unconscious | Done without awareness or intention. |
| 94. | uncontrollable | Impossible to restrain or control. |
| 95. | unrestrained | Not held back or controlled. |
| 96. | unthinking | Done without careful thought. |
| 97. | urge-driven | Motivated by a strong impulse. |
| 98. | urgent | Pressing and demanding immediate action. |
| 99. | usual | Done or happening commonly. |
| 100. | wired | Inclined by nature or habit. |