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1. (adj.) spirituous
containing or of the nature of alcohol; alcoholic.
2. spirituous
(of alcoholic beverages) distilled, rather than fermented.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < L spīritu-, s. of spīritusspirit+ -ous)
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| Definition of 'spirituous' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) spirituous, spiritous
containing or of the nature of alcohol
"spiritous beverages"; "spirituous liquors"
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| Definition of 'spirituous' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) spirituous
having the quality of spirit; tenuous in substance, and having active powers or properties; ethereal; immaterial; spiritual; pure
2. (adj) spirituous
containing, or of the nature of, alcoholic (esp. distilled) spirit; consisting of refined spirit; alcoholic; ardent; as, spirituous liquors
3. (adj) spirituous
lively; gay; vivid; airy
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