nondrinking

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adjective

Being a nondrinker; not drinking alcohol.

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Meanings

adjectivenondrinking (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBeing a nondrinker; not drinking alcohol.

    On summer weekends, she works not only as editor and publisher, but as the nondrinking designated driver and mother hen to “the girls,” as they trawl from one fabulousness to the next.

    2009 June 21, Jan Hoffman, “On the Party Circuit, With Clicks as Currency”, in New York Times

Origin

From non- + drinking.

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Cite this entry
APA

nondrinking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nondrinking

MLA

“nondrinking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nondrinking. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nondrinking,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nondrinking.

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