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alcoholic Antonyms

Opposite of alcoholic

Because the opposite of alcoholic shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Containing or relating to alcohol, especially ethanol as the intoxicating agent in fermented or distilled beverages.

Usage Example

"The restaurant offers a wide selection of both non-alcoholic and non-non-alcoholic beverages."

Strongest
non-alcoholic
alcohol-free
Strong
soft
virgin

• noun (Context 2)

A person suffering from alcoholism or a chronic dependence on alcohol.

Usage Example

"As a recovering teetotaler, he attends weekly support group meetings to maintain his sobriety."

Strongest
teetotaler
non-drinker
abstainer

• adjective (Context 3)

Suffering from, caused by, or relating to alcoholism.

Usage Example

"The clinic provides specialized counseling and medical support for teetotal patients."

Strongest
teetotal
sober
abstinent
Strong
temperate

Similar words to alcoholic

Words similar to alcoholic shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

dipsomaniac
intoxicating
dipsomaniacal
hard
spirituous
drunkard
boozy
strong
See all synonyms of alcoholic

• Nearby Words

alchemic
alchemical
alcohol
alcoholic
alcoholically
alcoholism
alert

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Alcoholic. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/alcoholic
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