- dipsomaniac (Adj.)
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Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
dipsomaniac (Adj.)
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dipsomaniac — dipsomaniacal /dip seuh meuh nuy euh keuhl, soh /, adj. /dip seuh may nee ak , soh /, n. a person with an irresistible craving for alcoholic drink. [1855 60; DIPSOMANI(A) + AC] Syn. See drunkard. * * * … Universalium
dipsomaniac — dip·so ma·ni·ac || ‚dɪpsəʊ meɪnɪæk n. one who suffers from dipsomania, one who suffers from a severe craving for alcohol adj. pertaining to dipsomania, pertaining to a severe craving for alcohol … English contemporary dictionary
alcoholic — adj 1. intoxicating, intoxicant, Archaic. intoxicative, inebriant, inebriating, inebriative. n 2.Pathology. dipsomaniac, chronic alcoholic or drunk. 3. drunk, drunkard, inebriate, sot, soak, tosspot, toper, bibber, bibbler, Obs., Rare. biberon,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
drunk — adj 1. intoxicated, inebriated, inebriate, inebrious, bibacious, crapulent, crapulous; drunken, sodden, besotted, sotted, sottish, awash, Literary. in one s cups; under the weather; saturated, soused, full, Scot. fou; tipsy, grogged, Archaic.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
stiff — adj 1. rigid, firm, unpliable, inflexible, unmalleable, unbending, unyielding, resistant; impervious, impenetrable, impregnable, repelling, unassailable, rugged; brittle, crisp, dried out, Inf. stiff as a board. 2.(all of a person or animal)… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
alcoholic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. beery, winy; spirituous. n. dipsomaniac, problem drinker. See drinking. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. spirituous, fermented, distilled; see strong 8 . n. Syn. addict, heavy drinker, dipsomaniac, sot;… … English dictionary for students
dip — dip1 dippable, adj., n. /dip/, v., dipped or (Archaic) dipt; dipping; n. v.t. 1. to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush… … Universalium
dippy — dip|py [ˈdıpi] adj informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Perhaps from dipso drunk person (19 21 centuries), from dipsomaniac] silly or crazy … Dictionary of contemporary English
dipsy — n, adj American 1. (an) alcoholic or drunk. In this sense the word is based on dipsomaniac , as are dipso and tipsy . 2. (a person who is) foolish … Contemporary slang
inebriate — v 1. intoxicate, besot, make drunk, Inf. light up, Inf. put under the table; stupefy, addle, fuddle, befuddle, muddle; All Sl. plaster, pollute, souse, stew, crock, swack, pickle, stone, sozzle, booze up, liquor up, likker up. 2. exhilarate,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
lunatic — n 1. madman, Sl. loony, maniac, bedlam ite, Inf. crackpot, Sl. kook, Sl. nut, Sl. screwball; psychotic, Sl. sickie, psychopath, schizophrenic, Sl. schizo; paranoiac, Psychiatry. manic depressive; Psychiatry. megalomaniac, pyromaniac, Psychol.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
