Definitions

1. noun

A person who regularly consumes intoxicating beverages, especially to the point of addiction.

“The doctor warned him about the dangers of excessive drinking and the risks associated with being an alcoholic.”

2. adjective

Produced or obtained from fermented beverages.

“Alcoholic beverages have been a part of human culture for thousands of years.”

3. adjective

Related to or caused by the consumption of intoxicating beverages.

“Alcoholic poisoning is a serious condition that can be life-threatening if left untreated.”

4. noun

A substance or mixture containing alcohol, especially one that can be drunk or used as a solvent.

“The lab was working with various types of alcoholic compounds to develop new products.”