adjective

Containing or relating to alcoholic liquor.

beer is the favorite alcoholic drink

intoxicating,inebriating,containing alcohol

noun

A person suffering from alcoholism.

The vast majority of amnesic patients are chronic alcoholics, suffering from Korsakoff’s syndrome.

dipsomaniac,drunk,drunkard,hard drinker,heavy drinker,serious drinker,problem drinker,drinker,alcohol-abuser,alcohol addict,person with a drink problem