1. (

• alcoholic ,
• alky ,
• dipsomaniac ,
• boozer ,
• lush ,
• soaker ,
• souse

) a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually ;

1. (

• alcoholic

) characteristic of or containing alcohol; "alcoholic drinks" ;

2. (

• alcoholic ,
• alcohol-dependent

) addicted to alcohol; "alcoholic expatriates in Paris"- Carl Van Doren ;