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spirituous Synonyms

Another word for spirituous

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

Containing, of the nature of, or produced by distilled alcohol, typically with a high alcohol content.

Usage Example

"The municipal ordinance strictly regulates the sale of alcoholic liquors within the historic district."

Strongest
alcoholic
Strong
distilled
intoxicating
hard
ardent

• adjective (Context 2)

Volatile, refined, or lively in character (archaic).

Usage Example

"Early natural philosophers believed that the arteries carried a subtle, volatile vapor throughout the human body."

Strong
volatile
ethereal
spirited

Opposites of spirituous

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

alcohol-free
nonalcoholic
unfermented
inert
sluggish
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Spirituous. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/spirituous
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