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alcoholic

adjective as in containing alcohol

noun as in person addicted to alcohol

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Example Sentences

“No one set out to be an alcoholic,” Gil told writer Patrick Sisson.

By the time Prohibition was on the menu, we were very much an “alcoholic Republic.”

Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey is manufactured by Sazerac, an alcoholic beverage company based in Metairie, La.

I did think you had to end up on skid row if you were an alcoholic.

In St. Vincent, the actor plays a foulmouthed, alcoholic chain smoker with no regard for anyone but himself.

Rather hard on politicians this, to bracket their patriotic endeavours with pitch-and-toss and alcoholic indulgence!

The patients either do not tell the truth, or have very elastic notions as to moderation in the use of alcoholic stimuli.

Alcoholic subjects are very liable to unexpected death from a good many causes.

The kidneys are prone to be affected more or less in old alcoholic subjects.

The result is that these diseases are very frequently fatal in alcoholic subjects.

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On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to alcoholic, such as: hard, spirituous, brewed, distilled, fermented, and inebriant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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