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drunk vs drinker

drinker vs drunk

drunk and drinker both are nouns.

drunk is an adjective but drinker is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drunk Yes Yes No No
drinker Yes No No No
As nouns, drinker is a hypernym of drunk; that is, drinker is a word with a broader meaning than drunk:
  • drunk: a chronic drinker
  • drinker: a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
Other hypernyms of drunk include imbiber, juicer, toper.
As nouns, drinker is a hypernym of drunk; that is, drinker is a word with a broader meaning than drunk:
  • drunk: someone who is intoxicated
  • drinker: a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
Other hypernyms of drunk include imbiber, juicer, toper.
drunk (noun) drinker (noun)
a chronic drinker a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
someone who is intoxicated a person who drinks liquids
drunk (adjective) drinker (adjective)
stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
as if under the influence of alcohol
Difference between drunk and drinker

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