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alcoholic

UK
/ˌæl.kəˈhɒ.lɪk/
US
/ˌæl.kəˈhɑ.lɪk/

Translations

alcoholicnoun
alcoholics
pl
UK
/ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/
US
/ˌæl.kəˈhɑː.lɪk/
Countable: a person addicted to alcohol; occasionally an alcoholic drink in informal use.
alcoholicadjective
more alcoholic
Comp.
most alcoholic
Super.
UK
/ˌæl.kəˈhɒ.lɪk/
US
/ˌæl.kəˈhɑ.lɪk/
He was admitted to the hospital with an alcoholic coma.
Его доставили в больницу с алкоголической комой.
He prefers alcoholic beverages over non-alcoholic ones.
Он предпочитает алкогольные напитки безалкогольным.
Synonyms
intoxicating
boozy
fermented
spirited
inebriating

Definitions

alcoholicnoun
A person who is physically and mentally dependent on alcohol.
The clinic offers support for alcoholics seeking recovery.
alcoholicadjective
Containing alcohol; made with or from alcohol.
Beer and wine are alcoholic beverages.
Relating to, resulting from, or caused by the excessive consumption of alcohol.
She was diagnosed with alcoholic liver disease after years of heavy drinking.
Addicted to or suffering from alcoholism; dependent on alcoholic drinks.
His alcoholic brother rarely showed up sober.
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