carbonated

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UK/ˈkɑː(ɹ)bɒneɪtəd/US/ˈkɑɹ.bəˌneɪ.təd/

adjective

Containing carbon dioxide gas under pressure, especially pertaining to beverages, as natural mineral water or man-made drinks.

“Soda pop, lemon soda and soda water are carbonated drinks. Champagne and beer are naturally carbonated through fermentation.”

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivecarbonated (comparative more carbonated, superlative most carbonated)

comparative more carbonated · superlative most carbonated

  1. Containing carbon dioxide gas under pressure, especially pertaining to beverages, as natural mineral water or man-made drinks.

    Soda pop, lemon soda and soda water are carbonated drinks. Champagne and beer are naturally carbonated through fermentation.

    Synonyms: sparkling, fizzy, effervescent

  2. chemistryContaining calcium carbonate, often as a result of mineral carbonation.
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of carbonate

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveContaining carbon dioxide gas under pressure, especially pertaining to beverages, as natural mineral water or man-made drinks.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivehaving carbonation (especially artificially carbonated)

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian газиран
  • газиран (gaziran)containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Catalan carbonatat
  • carbonatatcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Czech perlivý
  • perlivýcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Danish kulsyreholdig, med brus
  • kulsyreholdigcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • med bruscontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Dutch bruisend, sprankelend
  • bruisendcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • sprankelendcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • met prikcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Estonian gaseeritud, mulliga
  • gaseeritudcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • mulligacontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Finnish hiilihapollinen, hiilihapotettu
  • hiilihapollinencontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • hiilihapotettucontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • hiilihappopitoinencontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
French gazeux, gazéifié
  • gazeuxcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • gazéifiécontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
German sprudelnd, kohlensäurehaltig
  • sprudelndcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • kohlensäurehaltigcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Greek ανθρακούχος
  • ανθρακούχος (anthrakoúchos)containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Hungarian szénsavas, buborékos
  • szénsavascontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • buborékoscontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Icelandic kolsýrður
  • kolsýrðurcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Italian gassato, effervescente
  • gassatocontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • effervescentecontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Malay berkarbonat
  • berkarbonatcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Norwegian kullsyret, brusende
  • kullsyretcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • brusendecontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Norwegian Bokmål kullsyreholdig
  • kullsyreholdigcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Portuguese gaseificado
  • gaseificadocontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Russian газиро́ванный
  • газиро́ванный (gaziróvannyj)containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Spanish carbonatado, gaseoso
  • carbonatadocontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
  • gaseosocontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Swedish kolsyrad
  • kolsyradcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Turkish karbonatlı
  • karbonatlıcontaining dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)
Cite this entry
APA

carbonated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbonated

MLA

“carbonated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbonated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carbonated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbonated.

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