Bibulous

usgb/ˈbɪbjələs/
adjective

Someone who likes to drink alcohol a lot.

John is a bibulous man, he never misses a chance to go to the bar.
Visual representation of "bibulous" - Someone who likes to drink alcohol a lot.

Often appears as...

  • bibulous person
  • bibulous habits

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Formal

Colloquial

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Colloquial Nuance

The term 'bibulous' has a casual tone, suggesting informal conversations rather than formal writing.

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My uncle is quite bibulous during family gatherings.
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Negative Implication

'Bibulous' often implies a negative judgment towards someone's drinking habits.

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His bibulous nature has become a concern among his friends.
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Not Alcoholism

Being 'bibulous' doesn't necessarily mean alcoholic; it can simply imply enjoying drinks often.

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She's known as a bibulous host, offering wine at all her parties.
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