Antonyms for dipsomaniac
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : dip-suh-mey-nee-ak, -soh- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪp səˈmeɪ niˌæk, -soʊ- |
Definition of dipsomaniac
Origin :- "drunkard," 1858, from dipsomania; slang shortening dipso is from 1880.
- As in wino : noun drunk
- As in drinker : noun tippler
- As in problem drinker : noun alcoholic
- As in drunkard : noun one who drinks too much
- As in rummy : noun drunkard
- As in sot : noun drunkard
- As in tippler : noun drunkard
- As in alcoholic : noun drunk
- As in drunk/drunkard : noun person who is inebriated
- Why do they not ring the bell and remove the dipsomaniac prize-fighter?
- Extract from : « Eugenics and Other Evils » by G. K. Chesterton
- I liked him very much, but, unlike most Mahomedans, he was a dipsomaniac.
- Extract from : « At the Court of the Amr » by John Alfred Gray
- When he came up he was within arm's reach of the dipsomaniac.
- Extract from : « Pirates' Hope » by Francis Lynde
- This physician finds from the evidence that Poe was a dipsomaniac.
- Extract from : « The Critical Game » by John Albert Macy
- In England a spendthrift or dipsomaniac can only be controlled when he has spent all his money.
- Extract from : « Woman and Womanhood » by C. W. Saleeby
- Nelda is the nymphomaniac sister, and Geraldine is the dipsomaniac.
- Extract from : « Murder in the Gunroom » by Henry Beam Piper
- He must no more trifle with the girl than a dipsomaniac with the brandy bottle!
- Extract from : « Home Again » by George MacDonald
- Remember what I said as to the phenomena presented by the dreamer, the hypnotic subject, the dipsomaniac, the narcomaniac.
- Extract from : « The Gilded Man » by Clifford Smyth
- I know now that he really was a dipsomaniac of a somewhat unusual kind.
- Extract from : « The Record of Nicholas Freydon » by A. J. (Alec John) Dawson
- The present Duke had none of the spirit or sense of his ancestors, and was, moreover, a dipsomaniac.
- Extract from : « Court Beauties of Old Whitehall » by W. R. H. Trowbridge
Synonyms for dipsomaniac
- alcoholic
- bacchanal
- bacchanalian
- bar fly
- barfly
- bibber
- boozer
- bum
- carouser
- chronic alcoholic
- chronic drunk
- debauchee
- dipsomaniac
- drinker
- drunk
- drunkard
- guzzler
- hard drinker
- heavy drinker
- hobo
- hooch hound
- inebriate
- lush
- pathological drinker
- problem drinker
- soak
- sot
- souse
- sponge
- stiff
- substance abuser
- tippler
- toper
- tosspot
- wine-bibber
- wino
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