nephalist

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /nˈefəlˌɪst/
- /nˈefəlˌɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /nˈefəlˌɪst/

Definitions of nephalist word

noun nephalist (obsolete, Temperance movement) One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller. 1
noun nephalist a person who does not drink alcohol 0

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Parts of speech for Nephalist

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adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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nephalist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for nephalist

noun nephalist

nondrinker — a person who abstains from alcoholic beverages.
abstainer — a person who abstains from something regarded as improper or unhealthy, especially the drinking of alcoholic beverages.
abstinent — forbearance from any indulgence of appetite, especially from the use of alcoholic beverages: total abstinence.
prohibitionist — a person who favors or advocates prohibition.

All 4 Synonyms of nephalist

Antonyms for nephalist

noun nephalist

alcoholic — An alcoholic is someone who cannot stop drinking large amounts of alcohol, even when this is making them ill.
drinker — a person who drinks.
drunk — being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired by an excess of alcoholic drink; intoxicated: The wine made him drunk.
lush — (of vegetation, plants, grasses, etc.) luxuriant; succulent; tender and juicy.
souse — to swoop or pounce upon.

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