Antonyms for alcoholic
ˌæl kəˈhɔ lɪk, -ˈhɒl ɪkal·co·holic

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. alcoholicnoun

   Antonyms:
   teetotaler, nonalcoholic, on the wagon

   Synonyms:
   dipsomaniac, drunkard

2. alcoholicnoun

   Of or pertaining to alcohol.

   Antonyms:
   on the wagon, teetotaler, nonalcoholic

   Synonyms:
   dipsomaniac, drunkard

3. alcoholicadjective

   One who abuses alcohol.

   Antonyms:
   teetotaler, nonalcoholic, on the wagon

   Synonyms:
   drunkard, dipsomaniac

4. alcoholicadjective

   Antonyms:
   nonalcoholic

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker, souseadjective

   a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

   Antonyms:
   unaddicted, nonalcoholic

   Synonyms:
   alky, dipsomaniac, sousing, pelter, waterspout, torrent, soaking, souse, downpour, deluge, cloudburst, soaker, drenching, lush, boozer

2. alcoholicadjective

   characteristic of or containing alcohol

   "alcoholic drinks"

   Antonyms:
   nonalcoholic, unaddicted

   Synonyms:
   alcohol-dependent

3. alcoholic, alcohol-dependentadjective

   addicted to alcohol

   "alcoholic expatriates in Paris"- Carl Van Doren

   Antonyms:
   unaddicted, nonalcoholic

   Synonyms:
   alcohol-dependent

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. alcoholic

   Synonyms:
   Addicted drinker, dependent drinker,, Note: Addicted drinker is probably the best term, but unlikely to replace the more common alcoholic

How to use alcoholic in a sentence?

1. Geoff Tracy:

   I really should be able to sort of creatively describe my happy hour the way I want to, i should be able to use the words ‘ Half-Price Wine Night, ’ I should be able to use ‘ Friday Fun Day, ’ but I can't. I can only use happy hour and drink specials, and I can't tell you what thepricesof any single one of my alcoholic beverages that I serve during happy hour. That is absurd and it doesn't make any sense.

2. Taylor Berry:

   Just like many may choose to have a glass of water in between cocktails, some non-alcoholic beverages provide an alternative for drinkers when they want to moderate or feel like enjoying a drink without the alcohol by volume, ultimately non-alcoholic drinks are mostly formulated to taste like familiar adult beverages, giving many consumers an occasional substitute, not necessarily an outright replacement.

3. Tom Garrett:

   Any person – Republican, Democrat or independent—who has known me for any period of time and has any integrity knows two things: I am a good man and I’m an alcoholic, this is the hardest statement that I have ever publicly made by far. It’s also the truth.

4. Floyd Hayes:

   I travel from upstate to Brooklyn a lot, and on the bus they say it's a federal crime to smoke or have an alcoholic beverage unless by prior written contest, and I always wondered where you get that consent.

5. Gene Palmer:

   With the money that they pay you, you'll go bald, you'll have high blood pressure, you'll become an alcoholic, you'll divorce, and then you'll kill yourself.

How to pronounce alcoholic?

How to say alcoholic in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency