Alcoholic

Word ALCOHOLIC
Character 9
Hyphenation al co hol ic
Pronunciations /ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk/

Definitions and meanings of "Alcoholic"

What do we mean by alcoholic?

Related to or resulting from alcohol. adjective

Containing or preserved in alcohol. adjective

Suffering from alcoholism. adjective

A person who drinks alcoholic substances habitually and to excess or who suffers from alcoholism. noun

Pertaining to or of the nature of alcohol.

Containing or using alcohol: as, an alcoholic thermometer.

One who indulges to excess in alcoholic beverages, or who is suffering from the systemic effects of alcohol. noun

A remedy the chief therapeutic value of which depends upon the presence of alcohol. noun

Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol adjective

A person given to the use of alcoholic liquors. noun

Alcoholic liquors. noun

A person addicted to alcohol. noun

One who abuses alcohol. noun

Of or pertaining to alcohol. adjective

Having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents. adjective

Of, pertaining to, or affected by alcoholism adjective

Addicted to alcohol adjective

Characteristic of or containing alcohol adjective

A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually noun

A person addicted to alcohol.

One who abuses alcohol.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Alcoholic

The word "alcoholic" in example sentences

When doctors use the term alcoholic liver disease, they are referring to a specific disease process that is made up of four distinct, advancing stages of liver damage, beginning with something called fatty liver and, if unchecked, progressing to inflammation of the liver, or alcoholic hepatitis. ❋ Sanjiv Chopra (2001)

We stated at the beginning of our Memoir of 1860 that: "We apply the term alcoholic to that fermentation which sugar undergoes under the influence of the ferment known as BEER YEAST." ❋ Various (N/A)

We stated at the beginning of our Memoir of 1860 that: “We apply the term alcoholic to that fermentation which sugar undergoes under the influence of the ferment known as beer yeast. ❋ Unknown (1909)

Then why does the word "alcoholic" imply negativity? ❋ Limari Colon (2011)

Munny, a recovering alcoholic, is now about to become the monster he once was – the man who killed women, children and everything that walks or crawled at one time or another. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Private-label alcoholic beverages made up less than 1% of alcohol sales in the retail outlets tracked by Nielsen last year, while store brands accounted for 17% of all items sold. ❋ David Kesmodel (2011)

Both Big Flats and Buck Range Light were created for the retailers by Winery Exchange Inc., a Novato, Calif., firm that develops private-label alcoholic beverages for stores in the U.S., Europe and Asia. ❋ David Kesmodel (2011)

Itis a form of alcohol, C2H5OH, found in alcoholic beverages and also used as an additive in gasoline to produce gasohol. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The opinion of a twice convicted underage alcoholic, is worthless. ❋ Unknown (2008)

After his release from the psychiatric ward, he becomes a drug addict and alcoholic, is on the verge of madness, and wanders in the Hospital from time to time thinking he is still a surgeon, and the Staff is accustomed to this and tells him gently to go home. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Previous brain-imaging studies have suggested cognitive deficits in alcoholic patients. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Benedicte Page of the Bookseller has this to say about Unspoken (a follow-up to Unseen): Swedish thriller set on the island of Gotland, where first an alcoholic is found murdered, and then a young teenager disappears. ❋ Maxine (2007)

Addicted to overeating the same as an alcoholic is addicted to alcohol. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Don't get me started on how a junkie or an alcoholic is considered disabled in California or how a lot of tradiitonal restaurants can never remodel because they are not wheelchair accessible. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Bush as a recovering alcoholic is still a risk taker. ❋ Unknown (2006)

E is rat arsed because they are a long term alcoholic protected by their colleagues from a proper course of treatment or recognition of their problem. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Mr. Allred was not minded to order a crate for his next wedding toast: "We do not believe in alcoholic drinks of any kind," he said. ❋ Unknown (2005)

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