dipsomaniacal

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adjective

Pertaining to or suffering from dipsomania.

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Meanings

adjectivedipsomaniacal (comparative more dipsomaniacal, superlative most dipsomaniacal)

comparative more dipsomaniacal · superlative most dipsomaniacal

  1. Pertaining to or suffering from dipsomania.

    […]dividing his remaining energies between stints as a tennis pro at ranch-type resorts and then short-run productions at something called the Desert Beat Theater Project, the father, a dipsomaniacal tragedian progressively crippled by obsessions with death by spider-bite and by stage fright[…]

    1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 63
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APA

dipsomaniacal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dipsomaniacal

MLA

“dipsomaniacal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dipsomaniacal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dipsomaniacal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dipsomaniacal.

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