Alcoholic can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| alcoholic - characteristic of or containing alcohol; "alcoholic drinks" | ||
| alcoholic - addicted to alcohol; "alcoholic expatriates in Paris"- Carl Van Doren | ||
Noun |
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| alcoholic - a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually |
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| 1. | adj. | Alcoholic drinks. | |
| 2. | adj. | Alcoholic expatriates in Paris. | |
| 3. | adj. | If you go on drinking so much, you may well end up an alcoholic. | |
| 4. | adj. | An alcoholic tends not to die happily. | |
| 5. | adj. | People under eighteen aren't supposed to buy alcoholic drinks. | |
| 6. | adj. | I don't care for alcoholic drinks. | |
| 7. | adj. | Sixty percent of Japanese adult males drink alcoholic beverages on a regular basis. | |
| 8. | adj. | He never touches alcoholic drinks. | |
| 9. | adj. | People who drink alcoholic beverages are not allowed to enter. | |
| 10. | adj. | Did Mike stop drinking alcoholic drinks? | |
| 11. | adj. | I'm an alcoholic. I'm a drug addict. I'm homosexual. I'm a genius. | |
| 12. | adj. | I can go months without an alcoholic drink, but not even one hour without a cigarette. | |
| 13. | adj. | That man has hit bottom: his wife has left him, he's lost his job, and he's an alcoholic. The worst is that I know him--he used to be my boss five years ago. | |
| 14. | adj. | She's an alcoholic. | |
| 15. | adj. | What's your favorite alcoholic beverage? |
| Sentence | |
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| adj. | |
| Alcoholic drinks. |
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| Alcoholic expatriates in Paris. |
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| If you go on drinking so much, you may well end up an alcoholic. | |
| An alcoholic tends not to die happily. | |
| People under eighteen aren't supposed to buy alcoholic drinks. | |
| I don't care for alcoholic drinks. | |
| Sixty percent of Japanese adult males drink alcoholic beverages on a regular basis. | |
| He never touches alcoholic drinks. | |
| People who drink alcoholic beverages are not allowed to enter. | |
| Did Mike stop drinking alcoholic drinks? | |
| I'm an alcoholic. I'm a drug addict. I'm homosexual. I'm a genius. | |
| I can go months without an alcoholic drink, but not even one hour without a cigarette. | |
| That man has hit bottom: his wife has left him, he's lost his job, and he's an alcoholic. The worst is that I know him--he used to be my boss five years ago. | |
| She's an alcoholic. | |
| What's your favorite alcoholic beverage? | |