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    spirituous
    /ˈspɪrɪtʃʊəs/

    adjective

    • 1. containing much alcohol; distilled: formal, archaic "spirituous beverages"

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  3. adjective. spir· it· ous ˈspir-ə-təs. 1. archaic : pure, refined. 2. : spirituous. Examples of spiritous in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Boulevardiers — a spiritous version of a Negroni, with bourbon standing in for gin, is my favorite classic cocktail for the colder months.

  4. Spiritous definition: of the nature of spirit; immaterial, ethereal, or refined.. See examples of SPIRITOUS used in a sentence.

  5. Jul 8, 2024 · Definitions of spiritous. adjective. containing or of the nature of alcohol. “ spiritous beverages”. synonyms: spirituous. alcoholic. characteristic of or containing alcohol.

  6. 3 meanings: → a variant of spirituous archaic 1. high-spirited 2. ethereal; pure.... Click for more definitions.

  7. Define spiritous. spiritous synonyms, spiritous pronunciation, spiritous translation, English dictionary definition of spiritous. adj. 1. Spirituous. 2. Obsolete Highly refined; pure. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton...

  8. There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective spiritous, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  9. volume_up. UK /ˈspɪrɪtəs/ adjective another term for spirituous Examples Kong smirked, remembering that spiritous and sometimes annoying little tyke that would run circles around Akima and herself on their way to school before her mother pulled her back in the house.North American It is like a spiritous substance which is born and developed ...

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