Meaning & use

Quaffable

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Describing a drink, especially an alcoholic one, that is easy and pleasant to drink.

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The reviewer praised the wine as light, fruity, and eminently quaffable.

It's a simple, quaffable beer perfect for a hot afternoon.

A note on using this word

Derived from the verb 'quaff,' meaning to drink heartily; frequently used in wine and beer criticism.

Words with a similar meaning

drinkablepalatable

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Words with an opposite meaning

undrinkable

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