How do you use Workaholic in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like compulsive, plus the exact meaning.
Workaholic meaning
A person who feels compelled to work excessively, including while at home.
Synonyms of Workaholic
Using Workaholic
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who feels compelled to work excessively, including while at home.
- Useful related words include: compulsive.
- In the example corpus, workaholic often appears in combinations such as: the workaholic, workaholic and, was workaholic.
Context around Workaholic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Workaholic
- In this selection, "workaholic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, please, follows, absolute, appreciates, king and realist stand out and add context to how "workaholic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a notorious workaholic he doesn and a perfectionist workaholic you re. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "workaholic" sits close to words such as adjoint, affixes and agonisingly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with workaholic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Nicholson had always been a workaholic. (6 words)
Rohitashv Gour: I am a workaholic and it feels good to. (11 words)
Whether you're a serious or an absolute workaholic, can be useful to you. (14 words)
Beyond Owen being roguish and charismatic (purely a result of Chris Pratt’s casting) and Claire being an uptight workaholic (one of three or four stock female characters that are seen in almost every movie), there’s not much to those characters. (42 words)
It is said that 'workaholic' Charles has had to be "persuaded to be mindful of pacing his diary", he has since found great solace in focusing on his recovery to get back to his best. (35 words)
They had no simple support for the workaholic realist for fear of the obvious but he still defeated and consigned them to the dustbin of history with dexterity and pride from experience. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
David, an impossible-to-please workaholic, was always looking for a better line or joke.
Helping them in little ways goes a long way: the Workaholic appreciates a partner who can pack their lunch on ultra-busy days or confirm their appointments.
Rohitashv Gour: I am a workaholic and it feels good to.
The film follows workaholic TV producer Ally (Brie), whose career has taken a sudden turn for the worse.
The source claimed this could be due to 'workaholic' King Charles preferring to communicate via telephone or letter, rather than my text and WhatsApp.
They had no simple support for the workaholic realist for fear of the obvious but he still defeated and consigned them to the dustbin of history with dexterity and pride from experience.
Whether you're a serious or an absolute workaholic, can be useful to you.
A workaholic divorced fund manager, finds himself watching his estranged daughter over the weekend of her birthday.
It is said that 'workaholic' Charles has had to be "persuaded to be mindful of pacing his diary", he has since found great solace in focusing on his recovery to get back to his best.
Nicholson had always been a workaholic.
The claustrophobic may not appreciate it but your average Gen Z workaholic needs it badly,” they laughed.
The Nottingham Forest man was a workaholic in midfield at Leicester, making a massive contribution to the Boro midfield.
A notorious workaholic, he doesn't spend his money on lavish vacations or expensive hobbies.
Ask your workaholic to take the day off with you to do something fun such as a hike, swim or day trip.
A workaholic businesswoman (Rachel Nichols) is trapped in her company building’s parking garage by a sadistic security guard () one late Christmas Eve.
Beyond Owen being roguish and charismatic (purely a result of Chris Pratt’s casting) and Claire being an uptight workaholic (one of three or four stock female characters that are seen in almost every movie), there’s not much to those characters.
If you’re a perfectionist workaholic, you’re difficult to work for and with because nothing is ever good enough.
In Moscow, the ubiquitous workaholic mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, has orchestrated an orderly response, despite some organizational glitches.
Lane's a workaholic who demands nothing but excellence from all those in his life.
She's too serious and too much of a workaholic to take time off and actually enjoy herself.
Common combinations with workaholic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the workaholic 6×
- workaholic and 5×
- was workaholic 4×
- workaholic to 4×
- workaholic he 2×
- workaholic who 2×
- self-confessed workaholic 2×