What does alcoholic mean?
Definitions for alcoholic
ˌæl kəˈhɔ lɪk, -ˈhɒl ɪkal·co·holic
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word alcoholic.
Princeton's WordNet
alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker, souseadjective
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
alcoholicadjective
characteristic of or containing alcohol
"alcoholic drinks"
alcoholic, alcohol-dependentadjective
addicted to alcohol
"alcoholic expatriates in Paris"- Carl Van Doren
Wiktionary
alcoholicnoun
A person addicted to alcohol.
alcoholicnoun
One who abuses alcohol.
alcoholicadjective
Of or pertaining to alcohol.
alcoholicadjective
Having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents.
alcoholicadjective
Of, pertaining to, or affected by alcoholism
Etymology: First attested 1891, from alcohol + -ic
Webster Dictionary
Alcoholicadjective
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
Alcoholicnoun
a person given to the use of alcoholic liquors
Alcoholicnoun
alcoholic liquors
Etymology: [Cf. F. alcolique.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of alcoholic in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of alcoholic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of alcoholic in a Sentence
There are religious obstacles such as refugees not being prepared to serve alcoholic drinks or pork or other meat ... and practical obstacles like the language.
I've enjoyed it, many enjoy it, and it has nothing to do with an alcoholic beverage.
With the money they pay you'll go bald, you'll have high blood pressure, you'll become an alcoholic, you'll divorce and then you'll kill yourself.
Nearly half -- 45 % -- of all non-alcoholic beverages contain 0 %( sugar).
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.
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- خمير, روحي, سكير, معاقر, كحوليArabic
- алкохолен, пияница, спиртен, алкохоличен, алкохоликBulgarian
- alcohòlicCatalan, Valencian
- alkoholik, alkoholický, opilec, pijanCzech
- alkoholikerDanish
- Alkoholkranke, Alkoholiker, alkoholisch, Alkoholkranker, AlkoholikerinGerman
- αλκοολική, αλκοολικόςGreek
- alkoholuloEsperanto
- alcohólicoSpanish
- joodik, alkohoolik, alkoholi-, alkohoolneEstonian
- alkoholipitoinen, alkoholisti, alkoholi-, juoppoFinnish
- alcoolique, alcooliséFrench
- alcólachIrish
- sheer-veshtallaghManx
- alkoholos, alkohol, alkoholistaHungarian
- ալկոհոլային, ալկոհոլիկ, ալկաշArmenian
- alcoholicInterlingua
- alcoldipendente, alcolista, alcolico, alcolizzatoItalian
- アルコール中毒者, 小虎, アルコール入りの, 愛飲家, 飲んだくれ, 辛党, 酒飲み, アル中, 飲兵衛Japanese
- alkoholiķis, alkoholisksLatvian
- пијаница, алкохолен, алкохоличарски, алкохоличарMacedonian
- beralkoholMalay
- alcoholist, alcoholicus, alcoholiste, alcoholischDutch
- ମଦୁଆOriya
- alkoholik, alkoholowe, alkoholiczka, alkoholowa, alkoholowyPolish
- alcoólatra, alcoólicoPortuguese
- alcoolică, alcoolicRomanian
- алкаш, пьяница, алкогольный, алкоголикRussian
- alkoholni, alkoholičarSerbo-Croatian
- pijan, alkoholický, alkoholikSlovak
- alkohol-, alkoholhaltig, fyllerist, suput, alkis, drinkare, alkoholist, fylloSwedish
- alkollü, alkolikTurkish
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