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strong drink vs intoxicant

intoxicant vs strong drink

strong drink and intoxicant both are nouns.

strong drink is not an adjective while intoxicant is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
strong drink Yes No No No
intoxicant Yes Yes No No
As nouns, intoxicant is a hypernym of strong drink; that is, intoxicant is a word with a broader meaning than strong drink:
  • strong drink: an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
  • intoxicant: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
Other hypernyms of strong drink include alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant.
strong drink (noun) intoxicant (noun)
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented a drug that can produce a state of intoxication
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
strong drink (adjective) intoxicant (adjective)
causing intoxication
Difference between strong drink and intoxicant

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