as in alcoholics
a person who makes a habit of getting drunk
although he can still hold a job, he's definitely become a problem drinker
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of drinkers
Regular coffee drinkers had higher levels of a specific microbe that may contribute to coffee’s ability to support the heart, brain, and more.
—
Christina Manian, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
And while India has its own domestic market, which mostly consists of cheaper blended whiskies, as the country’s middle class grows, its whisky drinkers are certain to become more discerning.
—Oliver Court, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
But currently, while Scotch whisky is considered a premium product, Indian whisky drinkers rarely get to taste it.
—Oliver Court, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Wyatt Earp 13-Year-Old American Whiskey Hazmat Edition Wyatt Earp Hazmat Edition is a daring release from the World Whiskey Society, a company that connects drinkers to rare and previously unreleased whiskey bottles.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
This modern and flavorful whiskey is perfect for those looking to try something refreshingly different or new bourbon drinkers.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Their loyal drinkers would never be caught dead drinking a light version.
—George Deeb, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Her advice is to incorporate options like ready-to-drink mocktails, which can be enjoyed alone or mixed with spirits, offering flexibility without isolating non-drinkers.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
But that’s changing as more wine drinkers seek authentic indigenous grapes that speak of their place.
—Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Christina Manian, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
And while India has its own domestic market, which mostly consists of cheaper blended whiskies, as the country’s middle class grows, its whisky drinkers are certain to become more discerning.
—Oliver Court, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
But currently, while Scotch whisky is considered a premium product, Indian whisky drinkers rarely get to taste it.
—Oliver Court, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Wyatt Earp 13-Year-Old American Whiskey Hazmat Edition Wyatt Earp Hazmat Edition is a daring release from the World Whiskey Society, a company that connects drinkers to rare and previously unreleased whiskey bottles.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
This modern and flavorful whiskey is perfect for those looking to try something refreshingly different or new bourbon drinkers.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Their loyal drinkers would never be caught dead drinking a light version.
—George Deeb, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Her advice is to incorporate options like ready-to-drink mocktails, which can be enjoyed alone or mixed with spirits, offering flexibility without isolating non-drinkers.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
But that’s changing as more wine drinkers seek authentic indigenous grapes that speak of their place.
—Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near drinkers
Cite this Entry
“Drinkers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drinkers. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share