Synonyms
Examples of drinkable in a Sentence
Adjective
This coffee is so hot it's not drinkable.
technically, that cheap stuff may be wine, but it's hardly drinkable
Noun
the thoughtful hostess offered her guests an assortment of alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinkables
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
Seven minutes isn’t a lot of time but should be sufficient for blending up a drinkable breakfast or maybe lunch later in the day.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 25 July 2024
Thomas Orlando, Discover Magazine, 9 Aug. 2024
And states and individual water districts are also submitting applications for additional funding to support long-term projects including drip irrigation, ripping out water-intensive grass from cities, or investing in desalination plants to make ocean water or brackish water drinkable.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 15 Aug. 2023
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Adjective
Although technically a bock, Shiner Bock, like lagers, is light and drinkable.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
Seven minutes isn’t a lot of time but should be sufficient for blending up a drinkable breakfast or maybe lunch later in the day.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 25 July 2024
Noun
One day, astronauts may be able to make Moon water drinkable.
—Thomas Orlando, Discover Magazine, 9 Aug. 2024
And states and individual water districts are also submitting applications for additional funding to support long-term projects including drip irrigation, ripping out water-intensive grass from cities, or investing in desalination plants to make ocean water or brackish water drinkable.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 15 Aug. 2023
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“Drinkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drinkable. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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