ALCOHOL Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word alcohol. (close relations)
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| beverage | nounn | |||||
noun • any liquid suitable for drinking | ||||||
| brew | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling verb • prepare by brewing • sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor | ||||||
| dram | nounn | |||||
noun • a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains • 1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams • the basic unit of money in Armenia | ||||||
| drink | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a single serving of a beverage • the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess • any liquid suitable for drinking • any large deep body of water • the act of swallowing verb • take in liquids • consume alcohol • propose a toast to • be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to • drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic | ||||||
| elixir | nounn | |||||
noun • a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste • hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold • a substance believed to cure all ills | ||||||
| firewater | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • any strong spirits (such as strong whisky or rum) | ||||||
| grog | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • rum cut with water | ||||||
| libation | nounn | |||||
noun • (facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage • a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity • the act of pouring a liquid offering (especially wine) as a religious ceremony | ||||||
| liquor | nounn | |||||
noun • an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented • a liquid substance that is a solution (or emulsion or suspension) used or obtained in an industrial process • the liquid in which vegetables or meat have been cooked | ||||||
| moonshine | nounn | |||||
noun • the light of the Moon • whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash verb • distill (alcohol) illegally; produce moonshine | ||||||
| nip | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent • a small drink of liquor • the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth • the property of being moderately cold • a tart spicy quality • a small sharp bite or snip verb • squeeze tightly between the fingers • give a small sharp bite to • sever or remove by pinching or snipping | ||||||
| potion | nounn | |||||
noun • a medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage | ||||||
| refreshment | nounn | |||||
noun • snacks and drinks served as a light meal • activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation | ||||||
| rotgut | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • any alcoholic beverage of inferior quality | ||||||
| spirits | nounn | |||||
noun • an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented | ||||||
| swig | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a large and hurried swallow verb • strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat • to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught | ||||||
| tipple | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg verb • drink moderately but regularly | ||||||
| inebriant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent | ||||||
| intoxicant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent • a drug that can produce a state of intoxication adjective satellite • causing intoxication | ||||||
| alcoholic beverage | nounn | |||||
noun • a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent | ||||||
