Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vinous

adjective
/ˈvaɪ.nəs/
Definition
Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of wine.
Examples
  • The vinous aroma of the restaurant hinted at an impressive wine selection.
  • Her storytelling had a vinous quality, deep and rich, captivating her audience.
  • The chef created a vinous sauce, enhancing the dish with notes of red wine.
Meaning
The term ‘vinous’ describes something that is wine-like or has qualities associated with wine, such as a rich, fruity flavor or a certain texture.
Synonyms
  • wine-like
  • grape-flavored
  • alcoholic