BOTTLES Synonyms: 69 Similar and Opposite Words

bottles

noun

plural of bottle

as in drinks

a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk a talented writer whose fondness for the bottle was the stuff of legend

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Recent Examples of bottles This two-step exfoliant bottles a little of that magic up for at-home use. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 21 Oct. 2026 Fall is the season of special whiskey releases, a time when highly collectible bottles start dropping that fans are willing to pay top dollar for. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2026 That overlap has narrowed the technical gap between budget and salon bottles. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2026 The name of each perfumer crafting every fragrance for the brand is inscribed on the fragrance bottles. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026 Glue in spray bottles lacked the common name of the chemical. — Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2026 Some artifacts found on the island indicate Earhart and Noonan’s plane may have landed there, including glass bottles from the 1930s and a woman’s makeup compact, the expedition said. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2026 Cleaning guides routinely single out lid gaskets, spouts and straws as the hardest parts of a reusable bottle to keep hygienic, and a 2025 study of bottles used by medical students found coliform bacteria in nearly half of the samples tested. — New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2026 An assistant football coach at the University of Connecticut allegedly ordered nine drinks and two ½ bottles of wine before crashing into a tree in Tolland over the summer and leaving the scene, court papers said. — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bottles

Noun

Separate areas for lounging, dining and a drinks station, anchored by rugs, planter clusters or furniture changes, will become the default design brief.

— Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Oct. 2026
The beverage lineup includes espresso drinks, lattes, cappuccinos, cold and hot coffee, and specialty seasonal drinks.

— Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of drinks

Noun

The hotel’s commitment to showing off local, small-batch liquors means that all standard cocktails, as well as most of the signature drinks offered at its three bars, feature in-state whiskeys, vodkas, gins, and bourbons as a base.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
The Spirits That Work Best in Salty Drinks Generally, light liquors including gin, tequila, and vodka are the best builders for these cocktails and infusions, says Harris.

— Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of liquors

Noun

According to the scientists, the method achieved some of the highest production rates yet for valuable alcohols and three- and four-carbon atoms.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026
For example, a gold catalyst leads to the production of carbon monoxide (CO), while copper produces more complex compounds including alcohols, ethanol and methane (CH4).

— Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of alcohols

Noun

The week will start dry and warmer than normal, but rain chances return Tuesday and could dampen Halloween spirits, with a 40% chance of rain Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Oct. 2026
As the Commander of the crew, my main responsibilities were to make sure the crew was safe, in good health and spirits, getting along well and on top of their work.

— Michaela Musilova, Space.com, 26 Oct. 2026