Meanings
- uncountablehuman sciencesA behavioural addiction involving the problematic, compulsive use of video games that results in significant impairment.
Synonyms: gaming disorder
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA behavioural addiction involving the problematic, compulsive use of video games that results in significant impairment.
Cite this entry
Internet gaming disorder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Internet%20gaming%20disorder
“Internet gaming disorder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Internet%20gaming%20disorder. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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