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alcohol vs drinkable

drinkable vs alcohol

alcohol and drinkable both are nouns.

alcohol is not an adjective while drinkable is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alcohol Yes No No No
drinkable Yes Yes No No
As nouns, drinkable is a hypernym of alcohol; that is, drinkable is a word with a broader meaning than alcohol:
  • alcohol: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
  • drinkable: any liquid suitable for drinking
Other hypernyms of alcohol include drug of abuse, street drug, beverage, drink, potable.
alcohol (noun) drinkable (noun)
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent any liquid suitable for drinking
any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
alcohol (adjective) drinkable (adjective)
suitable for drinking
Difference between alcohol and drinkable

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