adverb
- in a manner that is suitable or safe to drink; in a way that can be consumed as a beverage
Usage: informal; often used to describe water or other liquids that meet minimum standards for consumption
Examples
- The water from the well was drinkably clean after filtering.
- This wine is drinkably pleasant, though not exceptional.
- The tap water in that region is drinkably safe for tourists.
- After boiling, the collected rainwater became drinkably pure.
- The coffee was drinkably warm and ready to serve.