stunkard

/ˈstʌŋkɑrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is habitually drunk or intoxicated, especially a habitual drunkard.

“He became a stunkard after losing his job and struggling to find work.”

2. verb

To drink excessively or become drunk, typically habitually.

“He has been stunkarding since he lost his job and struggles to find new employment.”

Synonyms

  • drunkard
  • sot

Antonyms

  • abstainer
  • teetotaler