noncarbonated
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Not having carbonation: Describes a beverage or liquid that does not contain dissolved carbon dioxide gas, and therefore lacks fizz or bubbles.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- I prefer noncarbonated water like still mineral water.
- The restaurant offers a selection of noncarbonated soft drinks for children.
Advanced Usage
- Used to specify the type of a beverage, often in contrast to "carbonated" or "sparkling" options.
- For the recipe, you will need one cup of noncarbonated club soda. (Here, "club soda" is typically carbonated, so "noncarbonated" specifies an unusual, flat variant.)
Variants and Related Words
- Uncarbonated (adj): A direct synonym meaning not carbonated.
- uncarbonated grape juice
- Still (adj): Commonly used for beverages, especially water, meaning not sparkling or effervescent.
- still water
- Flat (adj): Often describes a beverage that was carbonated but has lost its gas.
- The soda went flat after being left open.
Synonyms
- Uncarbonated
- Still
- Effervescent (antonym): Bubbly, fizzy.
Related Phrases
- Noncarbonated beverage: A standard phrase for a drink without carbonation.
- The vending machine has a section for noncarbonated beverages.
Adjective
- not having carbonation