adj
Meaning 1
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: winelike
Antonyms: none provided
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adj
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: winelike
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
Involving the use of wine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: winelike, vinaceous
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
Having the colour of red wine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: winelike, vinaceous, wine-dark, wine-blue
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Tending to drink wine excessively.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Affected by the drinking of wine.
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Synonyms: winy
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
of or relating to wine
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: vinaceous
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Late Middle English vinous, vinose (“consisting of, containing, or made of wine”), from Latin vīnōsus (“fond of wine; wine-flavoured”), from vīnum (“wine”) + -ōsus (adjective-forming suffix meaning ‘full of, prone to’).
Across languages
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.