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intoxicant vs booze

booze vs intoxicant

intoxicant and booze both are nouns.

intoxicant is an adjective but booze is not an adjective.

intoxicant is not a verb while booze is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intoxicant Yes Yes No No
booze Yes No Yes No
As nouns, booze is a hyponym of intoxicant; that is, booze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intoxicant:
  • intoxicant: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
  • booze: an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
intoxicant (noun) booze (noun)
a drug that can produce a state of intoxication an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
intoxicant (adjective) booze (adjective)
causing intoxication
intoxicant (verb) booze (verb)
consume alcohol
Difference between intoxicant and booze

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