caffeinated

adjective

caf·​fein·​at·​ed ˈka-fə-ˌnā-təd  -fē-ə- 

1

: stimulated by or as if by caffeine

caffeinated workers

caffeinated rhythms of electronic music

—Marc Weingarten

2

: containing caffeine

caffeinated coffee

Examples of caffeinated in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As this person said, yerba mate is a caffeinated drink with indigenous origins and is especially popular in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, an Arizona State University article said. —Martha Ross, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026

Chocolate and coffee join forces in these decadent bars to create a crave-worthy (and caffeinated) dessert. —Patricia S York, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026

Grab a cup of your favorite caffeinated beverage and let’s hit it. —Adam Ismail, The Drive, 16 Apr. 2026

But sugary drinks, like sodas and fruit juices, can make diarrhea worse, while alcohol or caffeinated drinks can speed dehydration. —Don Sweeney april 14, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1896, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Rhymes for caffeinated

• abdicated
• abrogated
• acclimated
• activated
• actuated
• adumbrated
• advocated
• aggravated
• aggregated
• agitated
• allocated
• alternated

Kids Definition

caffeinated

adjective

caf·​fein·​at·​ed ˈkaf-ə-ˌnāt-əd 

1

: stimulated by or as if by caffeine

2

: containing caffeine

caffeinated coffee