Synonyms of the word alcoholic


ALCOHOLICADDICTED - ALKY - BOOZER - DIPSOMANIAC - DRUNK - DRUNKARD - DRY - HARD - INEBRIATE - INTOXICANT - INTOXICATING - LUSH - RUMMY - SOAKER - SOT - SOUSE - SPIRITOUS - SPIRITUOUS - STRONG - WET - WINO

alcoholic

  • n. A person addicted to alcohol.
  • n. One who abuses alcohol.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to alcohol.
  • adj. Having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents.
  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or affected by alcoholism.

addicted

  • adj. (dated, with to) Devoted (to something).
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of addict.

alky

  • n. Alternative spelling of alkie.

boozer

  • n. (colloquial) One who drinks habitually; a drunkard.
  • n. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A public house, pub.
  • n. (Britain, military, obsolete) A World War II fighter radar detector, fitted to British bombers.
  • n. (Africa) A vehicle equipped with tanks for supplying water to remote locations.

dipsomaniac

  • n. One with a morbid paroxysmal craving for alcohol; an alcoholic.
  • n. A persistently drunken person; a drunkard.

drunk

  • adj. Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
  • adj. Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.
  • adj. (usually followed by with or on) Elated or emboldened.
  • adj. Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid.
  • n. One who is intoxicated with alcohol.
  • n. A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.
  • n. A drinking-bout; a period of drunkenness.
  • n. A drunken state.
  • v. past participle of drink.
  • v. (Southern US) simple past tense of drink.

drunkard

  • n. (somewhat derogatory) A person who is habitually drunk.

dry

  • adj. Free from or lacking moisture.
  • adj. Unable to produce a liquid, as water, (Petrochemistry) oil, or (farming) milk.
  • adj. (masonry) Built without or lacking mortar.
  • adj. (chemistry) Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquid…
  • adj. Free from or lacking alcohol or alcoholic beverages.
  • adj. (law) Describing an area where sales of alcoholic or strong alcoholic beverages are banned.
  • adj. Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness, particularly.
  • adj. (sciences, somewhat pejorative) Involving computations rather than work with biological or chemical matter.
  • n. (US) A prohibitionist (of alcoholic beverages).
  • n. (especially Australia, with "the") The dry season.
  • n. (Australia) An area of waterless country.
  • v. (intransitive) To lose moisture.
  • v. (transitive) To remove moisture from.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be thirsty.

hard

  • adj. (of material or fluid) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
  • adj. (personal or social) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
  • adj. Unquestionable.
  • adj. (of a road intersection) Having a comparatively larger or a ninety-degree angle.
  • adj. (slang, vulgar, of a male) Sexually aroused.
  • adj. (bodybuilding) Having muscles that are tightened as a result of intense, regular exercise.
  • adj. (phonetics, not comparable).
  • adj. (art) Having a severe property; presenting a barrier to enjoyment.
  • adj. (not comparable) In the form of a hard copy.
  • adv. (manner) With much force or effort.
  • adv. (manner) With difficulty.
  • adv. (obsolete) So as to raise difficulties.
  • adv. (manner) Compactly.
  • adv. (now archaic) Near, close.
  • n. (countable, nautical) A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
  • n. (uncountable, drugs, colloquial, slang) crack cocaine.

inebriate

  • n. A person who is intoxicated, especially one who is habitually drunk.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to be drunk; to intoxicate.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate, elate or stupefy as if by spirituous…
  • v. (intransitive) To become drunk.
  • adj. intoxicated; drunk.

intoxicant

  • n. Something which intoxicates; an intoxicating agent.
  • n. Poison.
  • adj. Intoxicating.

intoxicating

  • adj. (of a substance) Able to intoxicate; an intoxicant.
  • adj. (figuratively) Very exciting and stimulating, like alcohol or some other stimulant.
  • v. present participle of intoxicate.

lush

  • adj. (obsolete) Lax; slack; limp; flexible.
  • adj. (dialectal) Mellow; soft; (of ground or soil) easily turned.
  • adj. (of vegetation) Dense, teeming with life.
  • adj. (slang, of food) Luxuriant, delicious.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Beautiful, sexy.
  • adj. (Britain, Canada, slang) Amazing, cool, fantastic, wicked.
  • n. (slang, pejorative) Drunkard, sot, alcoholic.
  • n. (slang) Intoxicating liquor.
  • v. (intransitive) To drink liquor to excess.
  • v. (transitive) To drink (liquor) to excess.

rummy

  • n. (uncountable) A card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
  • n. (countable) A rum-drinking alcoholic.
  • adj. (dated) Peculiar; odd.
  • adj. Resembling or tasting of rum.

soaker

  • n. One who, or that which, soaks.
  • n. A person suffering from alcoholism.
  • n. A kind of knitted woollen diaper.

sot

  • n. (archaic) stupid person; fool.
  • n. drunkard.
  • v. To drink until one becomes drunk.
  • v. To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot.

souse

  • n. Something kept or steeped in brine.
  • n. The act of sousing; a plunging into water.
  • n. A person suffering from alcoholism.
  • v. To immerse in liquid; to steep or drench.
  • n. The act of sousing, or swooping.
  • n. A heavy blow.
  • v. (now dialectal, transitive) to strike, beat.
  • v. (now dialectal, intransitive) to fall heavily.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) to pounce upon.
  • n. (obsolete) sou (the French coin).
  • n. (dated) A small amount.

spiritous

  • adj. spirituous.
  • adj. high-spirited.

spirituous

  • adj. Of, pertaining to, containing, or made using alcohol.
  • adj. (of an alcoholic drink) distilled.

strong

  • adj. Capable of producing great physical force.
  • adj. Capable of withstanding great physical force.
  • adj. (of water, wind, etc.) Having a lot of power.
  • adj. Determined; unyielding.
  • adj. Highly stimulating to the senses.
  • adj. Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.
  • adj. Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient.
  • adj. (specifically) Having a high alcoholic content.
  • adj. (grammar) Inflecting in a different manner than the one called weak, such as Germanic verbs which change…
  • adj. (chemistry) That completely ionizes into anions and cations in a solution.
  • adj. (military) Not easily subdued or taken.
  • adj. (slang, US) Impressive, good.
  • adj. Having a specified number of people or units.
  • adj. (of a disease or symptom) severe (very bad or intense).
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having a wide range of logical consequences; widely applicable. (Often contrasted…
  • adj. (of an argument) Convincing.
  • adv. In a strong manner.

wet

  • adj. Of an object, etc, covered with or impregnated with liquid.
  • adj. Of weather or a time period, rainy.
  • adj. Made up of liquid or moisture.
  • adj. (Britain, informal) Ineffectual, feeble, showing no strength of character.
  • adj. (slang, of a woman) sexually aroused.
  • adj. (slang, of a person) Inexperienced in a task or profession; having the characteristics of a rookie.
  • adj. (of a scientist or laboratory) Working with chemical or biological matter.
  • adj. (chemistry) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid.
  • adj. Permitting alcoholic beverages, as during Prohibition.
  • adj. (fountain pens and calligraphy) Depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
  • adj. (slang, archaic) Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
  • adj. (of a burrito, sandwich, etc.) Covered in a sauce.
  • n. Liquid or moisture.
  • n. Rainy weather.
  • n. (Australia) Rainy season. (often capitalized).
  • n. (Britain, pejorative) A moderate Conservative.
  • n. (colloquial) An alcoholic drink.
  • n. (US, colloquial) One who supports the consumption of alcohol and thus opposes Prohibition.
  • v. (transitive) To cover or impregnate with liquid.
  • v. (transitive) To accidentally urinate in or on.
  • v. (intransitive) To make or become wet.
  • v. (transitive, soldering) To form an intermetallic bond between a solder and a metal substrate.
  • v. Misspelling of whet.

wino

  • n. (pejorative) A heavy wine-drinker, possibly an alcoholic.
  • n. (pejorative) An indigent alcoholic, especially a homeless alcoholic (often consuming cheap alcohol).
  • n. (pejorative) A chronic or heavy drinker; a drunk or drunkard (usually indigent).
  • n. (physics) A hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the W boson.

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