LIQUORS Synonyms: 69 Similar and Opposite Words

liquors

noun

plural of liquor

as in alcohols

a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk you can't order liquor in a bar until you're 21 years old

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nonintoxicants

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Recent Examples of liquors The import taxes will hit everything from hockey sticks to some building materials, liquors and certain kinds of clothing. — Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 23 Aug. 2026 This list of 11 Labor Day cocktail ideas features a wide array of liquors, including vodka, gin, bourbon, cognac and tequila. — John Kell, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Found was selected to advance its Direct Feedstock Extraction technology, a continuous electrochemical process designed to recover gallium directly from dilute liquors. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026 Bootleggers smuggling various liquors like whiskey and gin found that the soft drink was particularly good at making these spirits easier to drink. — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026 Stay Zero Proof, located in Chinatown, doubles as a lounge and retail space — visitors can order from a menu of mocktails or browse a wide selection of non-alcoholic liquors and wines to sip or take home. — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026 Certain American liquors are not affected by tariffs. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 16 May 2026 Across the property, robust cocktail and mocktail menus showcase fresh fruits and local liquors. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026 On top of high-quality tacos, Nixtaco also distills its own liquors. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquors

Noun

Sugar alcohols and artificial sweeteners are low-calorie alternatives to sugar that can be helpful for people managing diabetes or watching their weight.

— Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 10 July 2026
Heavy stylers with alcohols can dry out the hair and scalp, causing product buildup that leads to dandruff-like flakes.

— Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 18 June 2026

Definition of alcohols

Noun

Zebra striping is the practice of alternating alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks throughout a night out, creating a pattern that mirrors the black and white stripes on a zebra.

— Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 24 Aug. 2026
But a key question has been how profoundly the bans would affect public health, with some economists arguing that people would just use other funds to buy Coke and other sugary drinks instead.

— Sarah Todd, STAT, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of drinks

Noun

The scents are housed in bottles designed by artist Ashley Longshore that are meant to be collectible.

— Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026
The small table was crowded with bottles of sparkling San Pellegrino and fancy saucières filled with every sauce and condiment on offer.

— Jonny Hallam, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026