ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Drinkable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Drinkable is an adjective meaning Able to be drunk (as liquid).

Meaning

Able to be drunk (as liquid).

More Meanings

  1. (of water) Safe to drink.
  2. (of an alcoholic beverage, especially wine) Of good or satisfactory quality.
  3. (chiefly in the plural) That which can be drunk.

Example Sentences

During the course of the day we know how to face acute hunger, and learn the value of abstaining from using our eatables and drinkables.

Word Forms

Synonyms for drinkable

Depending on context, synonyms include potable, drinkworthy, chuggable, downable, potulent, quaffable.

Antonyms for drinkable

Common opposites include impotable, undrinkable, nonpotable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include potable, drink, beverage, drinking, fresh, safe.

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