winey

/ˈwaɪni/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the characteristic smell of wine.

“The old cellar was a bit winey, but it added to its charm.”

2. noun

A vine or a cluster of grapes.

“The vine was a bit winey, but it was still producing great fruit.”

3. adjective

Intoxicated or affected by wine.

“He was feeling a bit winey after the party last night.”

Synonyms

  • feral
  • oaky
  • vintage

Antonyms

  • dry
  • wineless