alcoholic
adjective
1. characteristic of or containing alcohol
- alcoholic drinks
Similar word(s): dry, hard, strong, intoxicant, intoxicating, spiritous, spirituous, wet
2. addicted to alcohol
- alcoholic expatriates in Paris
Similar word(s): addicted
Sentences with alcoholic as an adjective:
- He ordered an alcoholic beverage.
- The oysters were sour, and excessively alcoholic.