imbiber
- noun
- /ɪmˈbaɪbər/
- During the festival, many imbibers sampled local craft beers and chatted with the brewers.
Examples
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I know that I speak for many who thank Paul Clarke for his years of thoughtful contribution and insight through the portal of Mixology Monday, while also welcoming the well-traveled imbiber Frederick as its new host.
Blog text (6) -
Imbibers get the munchies and proceed to spend hundreds of credits on food.
Fiction book (2000) -
A fellow imbiber explained to me his faithful adherence to gin.
Academic text (2011) -
While both the right of the imbiber and the right of the liquor manufacturer were seriously considered (particularly by state judges), citizens generally valued community standards above competing considerations.
Academic text (2002) -
If smoking weed or consuming too much alcohol ever has any negative consequences on the imbibers, they're on their own as far as I am concerned.
Blog text (2) -
I never knew how much people in the Valley loved cider until I showed up at the Arts Block to see a long line of imbibers waiting at the cider saloon.
Blog text (2) -
I rested one foot on the brass rail, in imitation of my fellow imbibers, but the stance felt too unsteady, and I moved off to a small empty table.
Fiction book (2002) -
At the pub, we noticed several imbibers enjoying their drinks as they watched the game.
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As an avid imbiber, she always looked forward to trying new cocktails at the bar.
Synonyms
A person who is addicted to alcohol
A person who has too much alcohol in their body, either now or often
A person who often drinks alcohol
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
A person who regularly drinks large amounts of alcohol
A person who drinks too much alcohol most of the time
A person who drinks alcohol too much
A person who drinks large amounts of alcohol very quickly
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
A person who cannot stop drinking alcohol
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
A person who drinks too much alcohol
A slang word for alcohol or a person who drinks too much
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
A person who drinks alcohol too often and gets drunk
A person who drinks a lot of alcohol and enjoys it
A person who drinks a lot of alcohol quickly
A person who drinks too much wine
A person in a town who often drinks too much and people know it
A person who drinks too much alcohol
A person who drinks a lot of beer or other alcoholic drinks until very drunk
A person who drinks too much and always buys expensive alcohol
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word imbiber comes from the verb imbibe, which is made of im- 'in' and bibere 'to drink'. So, an imbiber is someone who 'drinks', which is why the word is used for a person who drinks a lot of alcohol.