drunkard

noun
UK: /ˈdrʌŋkərd/
US: /ˈdrʌŋkərd/

  1. A person who is often drunk.

    1. He is a drunkard.
    2. The old drunkard stumbled down the street, muttering to himself, oblivious to the stares of passersby.

Synonyms

alcoholic boozer lush

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "drunkard" is /ˈdrʌŋkərd/ in British English and /ˈdrʌŋkərd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "drunkard": alcoholic, boozer, lush.

Example usage of "drunkard": "He is a drunkard.". More examples on the page.