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Drunkard

usgb/ˈdrʌŋkərd/Volume
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Describes someone negatively due to excessive drinking; implies disapproval or pity. SlideAfter losing his job, he became a drunkard and lost his friends' respect.
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Use sparingly as it can sound offensive or judgemental; consider the audience's sensitivities. SlideHe was labeled a drunkard, which seemed harsh to those who knew his struggles.
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Primarily used in informal settings; may not be suitable for academic or professional writing. SlideIn casual conversation, someone might gossip about the local drunkard.
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