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alcoholic vs dry

dry vs alcoholic

alcoholic and dry both are nouns.

alcoholic and dry both are adjectives.

alcoholic is not a verb while dry is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alcoholic Yes Yes No No
dry Yes Yes Yes No
alcoholic (noun) dry (noun)
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
alcoholic (adjective) dry (adjective)
characteristic of or containing alcohol free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
addicted to alcohol not producing milk
(of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation
opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
lacking moisture or volatile components
without a mucous or watery discharge
having a large proportion of strong liquor
humorously sarcastic or mocking
practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages
used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones
not shedding tears
lacking warmth or emotional involvement
unproductive especially of the expected results
lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless
(of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish
having no adornment or coloration
alcoholic (verb) dry (verb)
become dry or drier
remove the moisture from and make dry
Difference between alcoholic and dry

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