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Drinking vs Refreshment - What's the difference?

drinking | refreshment |

As nouns the difference between drinking and refreshment

is that drinking is an act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic beverages while refreshment is the action of refreshing; a means of restoring strength, energy or vigour.

As a verb drinking

is present participle of lang=en.

drinking

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic beverages.
  • * 1853 , Susan Bogert Warner, The wide, wide world (page 372)
    • At home there were other studies and much reading; many tea drinkings on the lawn, and even breakfastings, which she thought pleasanter still.

    refreshment

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of refreshing]]; a means of [[restore, restoring strength, energy or vigour.
  • A light snack or fresh drink without alcohol.

    • Related terms

    * refresher