drunkard

noun

/ˈdɹʌŋkɚd/US

Etymology

From earlier droncarde, from Middle English *druncard (attested as a surname, Druncard), possibly from Middle Low German drunkert, equivalent to drunk + -ard (“pejorative agent suffix”). Compare German Trunkart. Compare braggart.

derived from drunkert
inherited from *druncard✻

Definitions

A person who is habitually drunk.

The neighborhood

antonymon the wagon
antonympioneer
antonymteetotaller
antonymteetotaler

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for drunkard. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA