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Webster 1913 Edition
Vinous
Vi′nous
,Adj.
Of or pertaining to wine; having the qualities of wine;
as, a
. vinous
tasteWebster 1828 Edition
Vinous
VI'NOUS
,Adj.
Having the qualities of wine; pertaining to wine; as a vinous taste; a vinous flavor; vinous fermentation.
Definition 2024
vinous
vinous
English
Adjective
vinous (comparative more vinous, superlative most vinous)
- Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
- Tending to drink wine excessively.
- 2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic 2011, p. 254:
- It was a moment of bathos and anticlimax; a poor sequel to my smoke-ringed, vinous reverie on American grandeur the previous night.
- 2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic 2011, p. 254:
Derived terms
- vinous liquor
- vinously
Related terms
Translations
pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine
See also
- (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermillion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine (Category: en:Reds)
Finnish
Etymology
Noun
vinous
Declension
| Inflection of vinous (Kotus type 40/kalleus, t-d gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vinous | vinoudet | |
| genitive | vinouden | vinouksien | |
| partitive | vinoutta | vinouksia | |
| illative | vinouteen | vinouksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | vinous | vinoudet | |
| accusative | nom. | vinous | vinoudet |
| gen. | vinouden | ||
| genitive | vinouden | vinouksien | |
| partitive | vinoutta | vinouksia | |
| inessive | vinoudessa | vinouksissa | |
| elative | vinoudesta | vinouksista | |
| illative | vinouteen | vinouksiin | |
| adessive | vinoudella | vinouksilla | |
| ablative | vinoudelta | vinouksilta | |
| allative | vinoudelle | vinouksille | |
| essive | vinoutena | vinouksina | |
| translative | vinoudeksi | vinouksiksi | |
| instructive | — | vinouksin | |
| abessive | vinoudetta | vinouksitta | |
| comitative | — | vinouksineen | |