Alcoholic

//ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk//

Synonyms for "alcoholic" (166 found)

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Closest matches (34)

Strong matches (49)

Related words (83)

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Translations

266 translations across 60 languages.

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Arabic

4 entries
  • رُوحِيّ adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • كُحُولِيّ adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • خِمِّير noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • سِكِّير noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Armenian

4 entries
  • ալկոհոլային adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • ալկոհոլային adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • ալկաշ noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • ալկաշ noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Asturian

2 entries
  • alcohólicu adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcohólicu adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • alkoqolik noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • алкагалі́чка noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • алкаго́лік noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • п'я́ніца noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • прапо́йца noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • алкохолен adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • алкохолен adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • алкохоличен adj (of alcoholism)
  • спиртен adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)

Catalan

4 entries
  • alcohòlic adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcohòlic adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alcohòlic adj (of alcoholism)
  • alcohòlic noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 含酒精的 adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • 含酒精的 adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • 酒精中毒的 adj (of alcoholism)
  • 酒精性的 adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)

Czech

4 entries
  • alkoholický adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkoholik noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkoholik noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • alkoholička noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Danish

2 entries
  • alkoholiker noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkoholiker noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Dutch

4 entries
  • alcoholisch adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcoholicus noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alcoholist noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alcoholiste noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • alkoholulo noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Estonian

4 entries
  • alkoholi adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alkohoolne adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkohoolik noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkohoolik noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Finnish

4 entries
  • alkoholi adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alkoholipitoinen adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkoholismi adj (of alcoholism)
  • alkoholisoitunut adj (of alcoholism)

French

4 entries
  • alcoolique adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcoolisé adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alcoolique noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alcoolique noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Galician

4 entries
  • alcohólico adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcohólico adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alcohólico adj (of alcoholism)
  • alcohólica noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ალკოჰოლური adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • ალკოჰოლური adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • სპირტიანი adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • სპირტიანი adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)

German

4 entries
  • alkoholhaltig adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkoholisch adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • Alkoholiker noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • Alkoholiker noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Greek

4 entries
  • αλκοολικός adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • αλκοολικός adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • αλκοολικός adj (of alcoholism)
  • αλκοολική noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Hindi

4 entries
  • मादक adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • मादक adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • पियक्कड़ noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • शराबी noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • alkohol adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alkoholos adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkoholista noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • alkoholik adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alkoholik noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • alcoholic adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)

Irish

2 entries
  • alcólach noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alcólach noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Italian

4 entries
  • alcolico adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcolico adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alcolizzato adj (of alcoholism)
  • alcoldipendente noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Japanese

4 entries
  • アルコール入りの adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • アルコール中毒者 noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • アル中 noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • 小虎 noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Kazakh

4 entries
  • араққор noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • араққор noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • араққұмар noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • араққұмар noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Khmer

4 entries
  • មនុស្សឱបឪទឹន noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • សុរាបានក noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • សុរាសោណ្ឌ noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • សុរាសោណ្ឌ noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Korean

3 entries
  • 대주가 noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • 술고래 noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • 주보 noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • алкоголик noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Latin

1 entries
  • alcoholicus adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)

Latvian

4 entries
  • alkoholisks adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alkoholisks adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkoholiķe noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkoholiķis noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • alkoholikas noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkoholikė noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • алкохо́лен adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • алкохо́лен adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • алкохоличарски adj (of alcoholism)
  • алкохоличар noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Malay

4 entries
  • beralkohol adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • beralkohol adj (of alcoholism)
  • kaki botol noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • kaki botol noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Manx

2 entries
  • sheer-veshtallagh noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • sheer-veshtallagh noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Māori

2 entries
  • kaiwara waipiro noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • kiriwara waipiro noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Norman

1 entries
  • alcoolique adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • alkoholholdig adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkoholiker noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • alkoholikar noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Odia

1 entries
  • ମଦୁଆ noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Persian

1 entries
  • الکلی noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Polish

4 entries
  • alkoholiczny adj (of alcoholism)
  • alkoholowy adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alkoholiczka noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkoholiczka noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • alcoólico adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcoólico adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alcoólatra noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alcoólatra noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Romanian

4 entries
  • alcoolic adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcoolic adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alcoolic noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alcoolică noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Russian

4 entries
  • алкого́льный adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • алкого́льный adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • алка́ш noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • алка́ш noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • alkoholni adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alkoholni adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkohòličār noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • алкохо̀лича̄р noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Slovak

4 entries
  • alkoholický adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkoholik noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkoholička noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • pijan noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Slovene

4 entries
  • alkoholik noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkoholičarka noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • pijanec noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • pijanka noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Spanish

4 entries
  • alcohólico adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcohólico adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alcoholista noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • alcohólico noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Swedish

4 entries
  • alkohol adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alkoholhaltig adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkis noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkoholist noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Tajik

1 entries
  • майзада noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Telugu

1 entries
  • తాగుబోతు noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Thai

3 entries
  • ขี้เมา noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • ขี้เหล้า noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • นักเลงสุรา noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Turkish

4 entries
  • alkollü adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
  • alkolik noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • alkolik noun (one who abuses alcohol)
  • ayyaş noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • алкого́лік noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • алкого́лічка noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • алкоголі́чка noun (a person addicted to alcohol)
  • випива́ка noun (one who abuses alcohol)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • alkogolik noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • người nghiện rượu noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Volapük

1 entries
  • lalkoholiälan noun (a person addicted to alcohol)

Welsh

3 entries
  • alcoholaidd adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcoholig adj (of or pertaining to alcohol)
  • alcoholig adj (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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If you go on drinking so much, you may well end up an alcoholic.

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An alcoholic tends not to die happily.

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People under eighteen aren't supposed to buy alcoholic drinks.

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I don't care for alcoholic drinks.

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