imbiber Definition
a person who drinks alcohol or other liquids.
Using imbiber: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "imbiber" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He was a heavy imbiber of alcohol.
Example
The party was full of enthusiastic imbibers.
Example
She is not much of an imbiber, preferring water to wine.
imbiber Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with imbiber
social imbiber
a person who drinks alcohol in social settings
Example
She's not a big drinker, but she enjoys being a social imbiber at parties.
Example
His health problems were caused by his years as a heavy imbiber.
Example
She's a light imbiber, usually only having a glass of wine with dinner.
Summary: imbiber in Brief
'Imbiber' [im-bahy-ber] refers to a person who drinks alcohol or other liquids. It can be used to describe someone who drinks habitually or occasionally, and can be modified with 'social,' 'heavy,' or 'light.' Examples include 'The party was full of enthusiastic imbibers,' and 'She is not much of an imbiber, preferring water to wine.' Synonyms include 'drinker,' 'tippler,' and 'sot.'
