whiskey (Meaning)
whiskey (n)
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
whiskey (n.)
Same as Whisky, a liquor.
Alt. of Whisky
An intoxicating liquor distilled from grain, potatoes, etc., especially in Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. In the United States, whisky is generally distilled from maize, rye, or wheat, but in Scotland and Ireland it is often made from malted barley.
Synonyms & Antonyms of whiskey
Synonyms:
- brewage
- ale
- alcohol
- barley-bree
- mao-tai
- brew
- mum
- microbrew
- Dutch courage
- home brew
- cocktail
- sake
- liquor
- brewski
- barley-broo
- booze
- rum
- malt liquor
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
Synonyms:
- nightcap
- inebriant
- drink
- shot
- load
- nip
- whet
- stimulant
- ardent spirits
- aperitif
- mixed drink
- bottle
- snifter
- aqua vitae
- hooch
- peg
- John Barleycorn
- juice
- bracer
- intoxicant
- snort
- tot
- digestif
- belt
- slug
- chaser
- sauce
- nappy
- tipple
- grog
- spirits
- potable
- pop
- firewater
- moonshine
- shooter
- strong drink
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
whiskey Sentence Examples
- The bartender poured a smooth glass of whiskey, its amber liquid shimmering in the light.
- The pungent aroma of whiskey filled the air as he uncorked the bottle.
- He took a sip of the whiskey, savoring the fiery burn that spread through his body.
- The old man sipped his whiskey in silence, lost in contemplation.
- The whiskey had a rich, velvety texture that coated his tongue.
- He added a splash of water to the whiskey, diluting its strength but not its flavor.
- The whiskey bottle was almost empty, a testament to his many sleepless nights.
- The whiskey-soaked cherries added a sweetness to the drink, balancing out its bitterness.
- He knew too well the dangers of whiskey, but he couldn't resist its allure.
- The whiskey had become a crutch, helping him to forget his troubles but not to solve them.
FAQs About the word whiskey
a liquor made from fermented mash of grainSame as Whisky, a liquor., Alt. of Whisky, An intoxicating liquor distilled from grain, potatoes, etc., especially in
wine, saki, mescal, beer, gin, tequila, liqueur, schnapps,vodka, mead
nonintoxicant,nonintoxicant,,
The bartender poured a smooth glass of whiskey, its amber liquid shimmering in the light.
The pungent aroma of whiskey filled the air as he uncorked the bottle.
He took a sip of the whiskey, savoring the fiery burn that spread through his body.
The old man sipped his whiskey in silence, lost in contemplation.
