barflies

The word “barflies” has 2 syllables: bar-flies

It's pronounced as /ˈbɑːrˌflaɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for barflies?

In the thesaurus, “barflies” has 12 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for barflies along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for barflies

  • alcoholics
  • bibbers
  • boozehounds
  • boozers
  • drinkers
  • drunkards
  • drunks
  • inebriates
  • sots
  • souses
  • tipplers
  • wets

Antonyms for barflies

  • abstainers
  • drys
  • nondrinkers
  • prohibitionists
  • teetotalers
  • teetotalists
  • teetotallers

Meanings of barflies

  • noun
    1. A person who spends much time in a bar or similar drinking establishment.

Example Sentences

  • The old tavern was always filled with barflies by sunset.
  • She enjoyed observing the barflies and listening to their endless stories.
  • Most of the barflies knew each other by name and drank the same thing every night.
  • The writer based his characters on real-life barflies he met during his travels.
  • The bartender joked that the barflies knew more gossip than anyone in town.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to barflies, such as: abstainers, alcoholics, bibbers, boozehounds, boozers, drinkers, drunkards.

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