alcoholism
Definitions
Noun
- Habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms
- An intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess
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Words that sound like the term "alcoholism".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | absolutism | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | factionalism | 5 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "alcoholism".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | alcohol | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | catholicism | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | acropolis | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | alcoholics | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | colonialism | 6 | 4 |
| 6 | alcoholic | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | malcolm | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | anachronism | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | cools | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | coliseum | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | nonalcoholic | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | non-alcoholic | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | megalopolis | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | machismo | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | colis | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | chism | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | aphorism | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | anglo-catholicism | 7 | 0 |
| 19 | alois | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | allis | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Alcohol is wreaking havoc on U.S. public health. American society looks the other way
May 12, 2026 statnews.com
May 12, 2026 statnews.com
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Publishes New Strategic Plan
Sep 12, 2024 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) (.gov)
Sep 12, 2024 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) (.gov)