Bibulous

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  • adjective. Given to or marked by the consumption of alcoholic drink.
  • adjective. Very absorbent, as paper or soil.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the quality of absorbing or imbibing fluids or moisture; absorbent; spongy.
  • Fond of drinking intoxicating liquors; addicted to drink; proceeding from or characterized by such tendency: as, bibulous propensities.
  • Relating to drink or drinking: as, bibulous lore.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Readily imbibing fluids or moisture; spongy.
  • adjective. Inclined to drink; addicted to tippling.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. very absorbent
  • adjective. given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
    • Word Usage
    "The only nod to the bibulous was the Toll House Cocktail, a house-special from the same (now long-gone) Whitman, Mass., inn famous for its chocolate-chip cookies."
    Equivalent
    drunk  inebriated  intoxicated  
    Form
    bibulously  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bad-natured  contraterrene  dandiacal  gentle-spirited  go-as-you-please  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    absorbent  absorbent  addicted to drink  adsorbent  assimilative  
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