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Synonyms of alcoholic in English:

alcoholic


See US English definition of alcoholic

See UK English definition of alcoholic

See Spanish definition of alcohólico

adjective

1‘you should moderate your consumption of alcoholic drinks’

SYNONYMS
intoxicating, inebriating, containing alcohol
strong, hard, potent, stiff
brewed, distilled, fermented
rare spirituous, vinous

noun

1‘he took the crucial step of admitting that he was an alcoholic’

SYNONYMS
dipsomaniac, drunk, drunkard, hard drinker, heavy drinker, serious drinker, problem drinker, drinker, alcohol-abuser, alcohol addict, person with a drink problem
tippler, sot, toper, inebriate, imbiber
informal boozer, lush, alky, dipso, soak, wino, sponge, barfly
US informal juicehead
Australian, New Zealand hophead, metho
archaic toper, tosspot
vulgar slang pisshead, piss artist