BOOZER Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

boozer

noun

ˈbü-zər

Definition of boozer

as in alcoholic

a person who makes a habit of getting drunk I like a drink now and then but I'm no boozer

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Recent Examples of boozer At first glance, The Blue Stoops looks like your classic British boozer. — Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 9 June 2026 Such was the verdict that was handed down upon Anthony by his father, Dick, who was a boozer and a weeper as well as a baker. — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025 Then Gilmore flamed out, lost everything, and became a dedicated boozer, making flasks out of everything from cucumbers to cuckoo clocks. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2025 In Manchester's Northern Quarter, diners slurp oysters to a late-night DJ soundtrack; in Glasgow, Basque cooking is taking center stage; in Leeds, a Victorian boozer is the best place to eat right now. — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Mar. 2026 None have made a splash quite like The Devonshire, a Georgian-era Soho boozer that publican Oisín Rogers, Charlie Carroll, and chef Ashley Palmer-Watts have transformed into one of the hottest tickets in town. — Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025

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alcoholic

Noun

Dinner is a three-course meal, accompanied by one complimentary alcoholic beverage, while additional menu options are also available.

— Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
Kerouac was dead from complications of alcohol use, Welch, another alcoholic, was gone too, vanished into the Sierra foothills, a suicide.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 June 2026

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