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alcoholically

alcoholically adverb: in the manner of an alcoholic.

Adverb

alcoholically (comparative more alcoholically, superlative most alcoholically)

  1. In the manner of an alcoholic.
    • They stumbled alcoholically upstairs and into bed.
  2. (not comparable) By means of, or in terms of, alcohol.
    • an alcoholically fermented cereal liquid containing catechin

Forms of alcoholically

comparativemore alcoholically
superlativemost alcoholically

Origin of alcoholically

From alcoholic + -ally.

Questions about alcoholically

What does alcoholically mean?
Alcoholically means in the manner of an alcoholic.
What part of speech is alcoholically?
Alcoholically is an adverb.

Words near alcoholically in the dictionary

  1. alcoholature
  2. alcoholatures
  3. alcoholemia
  4. alcoholic
  5. alcoholic encephalopathy
  6. alcoholically
  7. alcoholicity
  8. alcoholics
  9. Alcoholics Anonymous
  10. alcoholiday
  11. alcoholidays

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