casual drinker
Occasional alcohol consumer
A casual drinker consumes alcohol occasionally and in moderation, without dependency or excess.
The term distinguishes someone from both abstainers and heavy drinkers: I'm just a casual drinker—maybe a glass of wine at dinner.
It often appears in medical questionnaires and social contexts where drinking habits are relevant.
- moderateLessen intensity or preside
- occasionalHappening at intervals
- beerFermented grain drink
- wineFermented grape beverage
- cocktailMixed alcoholic beverage
weekend · happy hour · pub · bar · relaxed · light · tipsy · buzz · unwind · nightcap · responsible · moderation · pint · glass · sip · mellow · friendly · designated driver
- drinkersdrinkers, imbiber, imbibers, drunks, drunkards
- beer fansbeer enthusiast, beer snob, craft beer fan, homebrewer, cicerone
casual drinkeralcoholic
Addicted to drinking
heavy drinker · drunk · binge drinker · lush · boozer
casual drinkerteetotaler
Complete abstainer from liquor
abstainer · non-drinker · teetotalist · dry · straight edge
casual, casually, casualness, drink, drinker, drinks, drinking, drank, drunk