| Noun | 1. | alcoholic - a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | |
| Adj. | 1. | alcoholic - used of beverages containing alcohol; "alcoholic drinks"nonalcoholic, soft - used of beverages; not containing alcohol; "nonalcoholic beverages"; "soft drinks" | |
| 2. | alcoholic - addicted to alcohol; "alcoholic expatriates in Paris"- Carl Van Dorenaddicted - compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming; "she is addicted to chocolate"; "addicted to cocain" | |