Adjective
This coffee is so hot it's not drinkable.
technically, that cheap stuff may be wine, but it's hardly drinkableNoun
the thoughtful hostess offered her guests an assortment of alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinkables
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Adjective
However, kefir is drinkable, while yogurt must be eaten with a spoon.—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 2 June 2025 Straightforward, and a bit simple, this is quite drinkable and should be enjoyed fresh over the next two to three years.—Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Noun
Keep in mind that determining the exact dosage per serving in homemade edibles and drinkables can be difficult—you’ll never be 100 percent accurate because many factors can influence the outcome.—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 Keep in mind that determining the exact dosage per serving in homemade edibles and drinkables can be difficult—you’ll never be 100 percent accurate because many factors can influence the outcome.—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for drinkable
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