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dipsomaniac

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun dipsomaniac has 1 sense
  1. alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker, souse - a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
    --1 is a kind of drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate

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Dipsomaniac

Definition:

A dipsomaniac is someone who has an uncontrollable and excessive craving for alcohol. It is often associated with an alcohol use disorder or alcoholism.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A person who is habitually or compulsively obsessed with alcohol, often having periods of excessive drinking.

Example sentence: John's life spiraled out of control after he lost his job; he became a dipsomaniac, constantly seeking solace in bottles of whiskey.

Sense 2:

Informal term used to describe someone who frequently consumes large quantities of alcohol.

Example sentence: Mary was known among her friends as a dipsomaniac, always the last one to leave the party due to her love for cocktails.

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