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单词 drunkard
释义

drunkard

noun

drunk·​ard ˈdrəŋ-kərd How to pronounce drunkard (audio)
: one who is habitually drunk

Synonyms

  • alcoholic
  • alkie [slang]
  • alky
  • boozehound
  • boozer
  • dipsomaniac
  • drinker
  • drunk
  • inebriate
  • juicehead [slang]
  • juicer [slang]
  • lush
  • rummy
  • soak
  • soaker
  • sot
  • souse
  • tippler
  • toper
  • tosspot
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Example Sentences

Her father was a drunkard. accused him of being a no-good drunkard who needed professional help for his problem
Recent Examples on the Web The Irish tell a story about a notorious drunkard and trickster named Jack. Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Oct. 2021 In several, his character died as a frustrated lover and a drunkard. Ashok Sharma, USA TODAY, 7 July 2021 In several, his character died as a frustrated lover and a drunkard. Ashok Sharma, ajc, 7 July 2021 The Duke is a louche drunkard, trying to drown out his family’s brutal legacy. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 4 May 2021 Imagine a drunkard stumbling around a room and bouncing off the walls. Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2020 The mansion is a masterclass in Korean modernism, made by a and filled with , with a manicured green lawn and hedges to keep the world—and its unwieldy drunkards—out. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2020 Kudos to those who refused to kowtow to the fears that drunkards might declare the tree to be their own private Everest. al, 5 Feb. 2020 Does this mean that the calculation for the drunkard’s walk doesn’t work on a rectangular grid? Quanta Magazine, 7 Sep. 2016 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

drunkard

noun

drunk·​ard ˈdrəŋ-kərd How to pronounce drunkard (audio)
: a person who is often drunk

Medical Definition

drunkard

noun

drunk·​ard ˈdrəŋ-kərd How to pronounce drunkard (audio)
: one suffering from or subject to acute or chronic alcoholism : one who habitually becomes drunk

drunkard

noun

as in alcoholic
a person who makes a habit of getting drunk accused him of being a no-good drunkard who needed professional help for his problem

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • alcoholic
  • drunk
  • drinker
  • tippler
  • inebriate
  • boozehound
  • dipsomaniac
  • boozer
  • sot
  • toper
  • alkie
  • souse
  • alky
  • tosspot
  • rummy
  • juicehead
  • soak
  • soaker
  • juicer
  • wino
  • lush
  • swiller
  • swigger

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • teetotaler
  • teetotaller
  • abstainer
  • nondrinker
  • teetotalist
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