Definition of alcoholic Alcoholic
/æˌlkʌhɑˈlɪk/ - [atlkuhalik] - al•co•hol•ic
We found 17 definitions of alcoholic from 5 different sources.
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What does alcoholic mean?
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NounPlural: alcoholics |
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| alcoholic - a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | ||
| alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker, souse | ||
| drunkard, inebriate, sot, wino, drunk, rummy a chronic drinker | ||
Adjective |
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| alcoholic - characteristic of or containing alcohol; "alcoholic drinks" | ||
| nonalcoholic characterized by the absence of alcohol; "nonalcoholic beverages" | ||
| dry practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages; "he's been dry for ten years"; "no thank you; I happen to be teetotal" | ||
| strong, hard freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm" | ||
| intoxicant, intoxicating causing | ||
| spiritous, spirituous containing or of the nature of alcohol; "spiritous beverages"; "spirituous liquors" | ||
| alcoholic - addicted to alcohol; "alcoholic expatriates in Paris"- Carl Van Doren | ||
| alcohol-dependent | ||
| addicted compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming; "she is addicted to chocolate"; "addicted to cocaine" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- alcoholic (Noun)
A person addicted to alcohol. - alcoholic (Noun)
One who abuses alcohol. - alcoholic (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to alcohol. - alcoholic (Adjective)
Having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents. - alcoholic (Adjective)
Of, pertaining to, or affected by alcoholism.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- alcoholic (a.)
Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol; as, alcoholic mixtures; alcoholic gastritis; alcoholic odor. - alcoholic (n.)
A person given to the use of alcoholic liquors. - alcoholic (n.)
Alcoholic liquors.
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alcoholic
One who abuses alcohol. -
alcoholic
Containing alcohol. -
alcoholic
A person who regularly consumes a lot of alcohol and is addicted to it. -
alcoholic
A woman who regularly consumes a lot of alcohol and is addicted to it. -
alcoholic
Suffering from alcoholism.
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🔤- alcoholic, noun, singular of alcoholics.
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