Adjective
This coffee is so hot it's not drinkable.
technically, that cheap stuff may be wine, but it's hardly drinkableNoun
the thoughtful hostess offered her guests an assortment of alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinkables
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Adjective
No doubt, that’s still strong, but more along the lines of a higher ABV Booker’s release and still very drinkable (although a little ice or even water to dilute the bourbon might do the trick).—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 13 May 2025 Broken Hops, which debuts Wednesday at a small number of retailers, wants to redefine IPAs with more drinkable, less-filling versions that are not overly bitter.—John Frank, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
Keep in mind that determining the exact dosage per serving in homemade edibles and drinkables can be difficult—you’ll never be 100 percent accurate because many factors can influence the outcome.—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 Keep in mind that determining the exact dosage per serving in homemade edibles and drinkables can be difficult—you’ll never be 100 percent accurate because many factors can influence the outcome.—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for drinkable
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