caffeinated
caffeinated Lexical Profile
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• adjective
Containing caffeine naturally or having caffeine added as an ingredient (of a beverage, food, or product).
"The doctor advised him to avoid caffeinated drinks in the late afternoon to improve his sleep quality."
Stimulated, energized, or made alert by the consumption of caffeine (informal, of a person).
"After three cups of espresso, the fully caffeinated team was ready to begin the morning brainstorming session."
• verb
To add caffeine to a beverage or food product, or to stimulate a person with caffeine (past tense and past participle of 'caffeinate').
"She caffeinated herself with a large mug of black coffee before starting her early morning commute."
• Rhymes for caffeinated
Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the early 20th century from 'caffeine', which derives from French 'caféine' (from 'café', meaning coffee), ultimately tracing back to Turkish 'kahve' and Arabic 'qahwah'.