Synonyms for

Cocaine

Verb / kəʊˈkeɪn / Another word for cocaine — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a powerful and addictive drug derived from the coca plant, used as a stimulant and a medicine to numb pain

Synonyms & similar words

cocain crack snow blow dust rock yayo charlie coca toot sneeze white girl speedball freebase tornado bazooka coke

Synonyms by register

Formal

cocaine hydrochloride stimulant narcotic

Informal

coke snow blow white dust

Literary

the white lady angel dust

Antonyms

abstinence sobriety teetotalism cleanliness health wellness

Common collocations

  • powdered cocaine
  • crack cocaine
  • cocaine addiction
  • cocaine trafficking
  • cocaine use
  • cocaine abuse
  • cocaine smuggling
  • cocaine dealer

Word family

noun cocaine

Usage note

Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant drug. Its use is illegal in most countries and carries significant health risks.

Example sentences

  1. The police found a bag of cocaine in his car.
  2. Cocaine is a dangerous drug that can harm your body.
  3. He became addicted to cocaine and couldn't stop using it.
  4. Cocaine can be smoked, snorted, or injected.
  5. The effects of cocaine can be very harmful to your health.

Quotes

  • I don't do cocaine anymore because I can't stop thinking about it, and I don't want to live my life as a drug addict.
  • Cocaine is God's way of telling you that you're making too much money.
  • I've never been a drug addict, but I've been addicted to Charlie Sheen.

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