TOPER Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

toper

noun

ˈtō-pər

Definition of toper

as in alcoholic

a person who makes a habit of getting drunk a group of topers who stop regularly at the pub

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alcoholic

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Evidence increasingly suggests alcohol is so toxic that no amount is truly risk-free — regardless of whether somebody is an alcoholic or not.

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026
Well, in the rooms of recovery, we are taught that your very specific story will help another alcoholic who is struggling with the same thing.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026

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