nonalcoholic

adjective

non·​al·​co·​hol·​ic ˌnän-ˌal-kə-ˈhȯ-lik 

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: not alcoholic: such as

a

: not containing alcohol

nonalcoholic beverages

b

: not relating to or caused by alcoholism

nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Examples of nonalcoholic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Coca-Cola is a longtime World Cup sponsor and has exclusive pouring rights for nonalcoholic beverages inside the host city stadiums. — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 29 July 2026

The all-inclusive rates include gourmet meals, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, and gratuities, as well as a wide range of activities on the ranch. — Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2026

With your liver, preliminary studies show that nuts may have a positive effect on reducing the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 24 July 2026

The restaurant’s alcoholic and nonalcoholic options give guests different paths through the tasting menu. — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for nonalcoholic

• thromboembolic
• alcoholic
• anabolic
• apostolic
• catabolic
• cytosolic
• diabolic
• diastolic
• ethanolic
• hyperbolic
• melancholic
• metabolic