Meaning & use
nonalcoholic
Not containing alcohol, especially describing a drink.
See it in a sentence
The bar offers a range of nonalcoholic cocktails for designated drivers.
She ordered a nonalcoholic beer because she was driving home later.
A note on using this word
Commonly hyphenated as "non-alcoholic" in British English, though this closed form is standard American spelling.
Words with a similar meaning
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Words with an opposite meaning
alcoholic
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