alcoholism - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for alcoholism ?

Here are the synonyms for alcoholism , a list of similar words for alcoholism from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess

Synonyms

• alcoholism
• dipsomania
• potomania

More generic

• cacoethes
• mania
• passion

Noun

habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms

Synonyms

• alcohol addiction
• alcoholism
• drunkenness
• inebriation

More generic

• drug addiction
• white plague

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