Drinker
3 synonyms and 1 antonym for Drinker, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person who drinks something, especially alcohol, often regularly.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use Drinker
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
heavy drinker
coffee drinker
social drinker
Etymology
This word came into English as Middle English drinkere, drynkere, which developed from Old English drincere (“drinker”), itself from Proto-Germanic *drinkārijaz (“drinker”); it is equivalent to drink + -er. It is cognate with Saterland Frisian Drinker (“drinker”), West Frisian drinker (“drinker”), Dutch drinker (“drink...
Full origin of Drinker →Frequently asked questions
What does “Drinker” mean?
The word “Drinker” means a person who drinks something, especially alcohol, often regularly. In plain terms, someone who drinks, most often used to describe how much or how often someone drinks alcohol.
How do you use “Drinker” in a sentence?
Here is “Drinker” used in a sentence: “He was known as a heavy drinker in his younger years.”
What part of speech is “Drinker”?
“Drinker” is a noun.
Is “Drinker” a common word?
“Drinker” is an uncommon word in modern English.
