drunkard
1 of 1noun/ˈdrʌŋkərd/
Forms:drunkards
1
a person who drinks alcohol excessively or habitually
- The community organized an intervention for the well-known neighborhood drunkard.
- Despite numerous warnings, he continued his lifestyle as a dedicated drunkard.
- The local tavern was often frequented by the village drunkard.
- A group of concerned friends gathered to discuss how to help their beloved drunkard buddy.
- His reputation as the town's drunkard overshadowed any other accomplishments he may have had.