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drinkable vs food

food vs drinkable

drinkable and food both are nouns.

drinkable is an adjective but food is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drinkable Yes Yes No No
food Yes No No No
As nouns, food is a hypernym of drinkable; that is, food is a word with a broader meaning than drinkable:
  • drinkable: any liquid suitable for drinking
  • food: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
Other hypernyms of drinkable include nutrient, liquid.
drinkable (noun) food (noun)
any liquid suitable for drinking any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
drinkable (adjective) food (adjective)
suitable for drinking
Difference between drinkable and food

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