unalcoholic

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adjective

Not alcoholic.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectiveunalcoholic (comparative more unalcoholic, superlative most unalcoholic)

comparative more unalcoholic · superlative most unalcoholic

  1. Not alcoholic.

    A very yellow or gold young white wine has probably oxidised and will be flat, ruined and unalcoholic.

    1996, Stephen Downes, Charming Up Profits, page 111

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Akkadian𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)
  9. Aramaicכוחלא (kuḥlā)
  10. Arabicكُحْل (kuḥl)
  11. Andalusian Arabicكُحُول (kuḥūl)
  12. Medieval Latinalcoho
  13. Middle Englishalcofol
  14. Englishalcohol
  15. Englishalcoholic
  16. Englishunalcoholic

From un- + alcoholic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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