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quaff Synonyms

Another word for quaff

Choosing another word for quaff depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To drink a beverage (especially an alcoholic one) heartily and in large drafts.

Usage Example

"The travelers stopped at the roadside inn to guzzle mugs of cold cider after their long hike."

Strongest
guzzle
swig
Strong
knock back
gulp
swill
toss off
chug
imbibe

• noun (Context 2)

An alcoholic beverage, or a hearty draft of such a drink.

Usage Example

"The local brewery's new amber ale is an easy, refreshing draft for a warm afternoon."

Strongest
draft
draught
Strong
swig
gulp
swallow
chug

Opposites of quaff

The opposite of quaff shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

sip
nurse
See all opposites of quaff

• Nearby Words

quadruple
quadruplet
quadruplex
quaff
quagga
quagmire
quahog

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Quaff. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/quaff
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