Synonyms of booze

booze 1 of 2

noun

as in alcohol

a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk

this will be a birthday party without booze

Synonyms & Similar Words

• alcohol
• liquor
• drink
• rum
• bottle
• beer
• spirits
• wine
• whiskey
• vodka
• juice
• grog
• hooch
• tipple
• ale
• brandy
• intoxicant
• tequila
• firewater
• moonshine
• stimulant
• sauce
• strong drink
• potable
• ardent spirits
• lush
• gin
• sake
• John Barleycorn
• inebriant
• aqua vitae
• cocktail
• load
• pop
• chaser
• belt
• brew
• aperitif
• slug
• snort
• snifter
• liqueur
• mead
• shooter
• nightcap
• bracer
• schnapps
• nip
• tot
• peg
• mum
• mixed drink
• malt liquor
• mescal
• digestif
• whet
• shot
• home brew
• brewski
• microbrew
• brewage
• nappy
• barley-bree
• Dutch courage
• mao-tai

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• mix
• soda
• mixer
• pop
• nonintoxicant
• soda pop
• soft drink
• mocktail

booze

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verb

ˈbüz 

as in to drink

to partake excessively of alcoholic beverages

he went out boozing with his friends on his 21st birthday

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drink
• tipple
• liquor (up)
• guzzle
• bib
• revel
• lush (up)
• soak
• carouse
• hit the bottle
• booze it up
• imbibe
• nip

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• abstain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of booze

Noun

Steinem set out to expose the working conditions and interior lives of the bunnies slinging booze to the playboys who patronized the club. — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Trump demanded that Canada put American booze back on Canadian shelves. — Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026

Verb

When a screaming match nearly ended in a fistfight—the director was famously into drugs, booze, and gambling at the time—Toberoff quit. — Tom Dotan, Vanity Fair, 23 Feb. 2026

Like squeezing citrus into a light beer to make a shandy or boozing up a kombucha with reposado. — Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 6 Feb. 2026

Phrases Containing booze

• booze it up