Synonyms for cocktail
ˈkɒkˌteɪlcock·tail

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1. cocktailnoun

   Synonyms:
   mixed drink

2. cocktailnoun

   festive, lively

   now the orchestra is playing yellow cocktail music - The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald

   Synonyms:
   mixed drink

3. cocktailnoun

   A mixture of other substances.

   Scientists found a cocktail of pollutants in the river downstream of the chemical factory.

   Synonyms:
   mixed drink

Princeton's WordNet

1. cocktailnoun

   a short mixed drink

2. cocktailnoun

   an appetizer served as a first course at a meal

Matched Categories

1. • Appetizer
   • Mixed Drink

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1. List of paraphrases for "cocktail":

   mix, drink, mixture

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1. Harold Macmillan:

   Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.

2. Pete Buttigieg:

   It's not only in the Middle East we see the consequences of the disappearance of U.S. leadership, it's not just the mockery at a cocktail party. ... It's the looks on the faces.

3. Gabrielle Francis:

   To help rockers drink more responsibly at a party, Gabrielle Francis suggests drinking organic wine to avoid extra toxins from pesticides and to stick with high-shelf clear alcohols like vodka, tequila and gin that are usually lower in sugar and gluten-free. If you want to drink less but still keep the buzz, Gabrielle Francis recommends clients try Gabrielle Francis grapefruit cocktail trick. If you mix the alcohol with the grapefruit juice, the grapefruit juice actually keeps things in the blood stream longer and slows the processing, so you can drink one drink and you get the same alcohol affect as you would if you were drinking two.

4. New Mexico:

   I want to apologize for the conduct of my staff on the night of our holiday party, there apparently was a party in a hotel room earlier in the night that was disruptive. None of that should have happened, and I was not aware of the extent of the ruckus and the behavior until just recently. The Republican governor told the paper she might discipline the staffers involved in the incident, but she didn’t provide any details about what disciplinary measures she would take. Chris Sanchez, spokesman for Martinez told the Albuquerque Journal that Martinez had about one cocktail, despite her saying she and her companions, including a disabled sister, were only having pizza and drinking cokes. Sanchez said she was not intoxicated. The audio tapes between Martinez and police were released Friday. Martinez’s critics blasted her alleged actions at the holiday party.

5. Giuseppe Sersale:

   Markets continue to discount dissappointmentr over the ECB. You add oil prices making new lows, worries over U.S. high yield, China deflation and a mini credit crisis in Italy, then you have the cocktail that is weighing on markets.