The difference between Carbonated and Fizzy

When used as adjectives, carbonated means containing carbon dioxide gas under pressure, especially pertaining to beverages, as natural mineral water or man-made drinks, whereas fizzy means (of a liquid) containing bubbles.


Fizzy is also noun with the meaning: a non-alcoholic carbonated beverage.

check bellow for the other definitions of Carbonated and Fizzy

  1. Carbonated as an adjective:

    Containing carbon dioxide gas under pressure, especially pertaining to beverages, as natural mineral water or man-made drinks.

    Examples:

    "[[soda pop Soda pop]], [[lemon soda]] and [[soda water]] are carbonated drinks. [[Champagne]] and [[beer]] are naturally carbonated through fermentation."

  1. Fizzy as an adjective:

    (of a liquid) Containing bubbles.

  2. Fizzy as an adjective (figurative):

    Lively, vivacious.

  3. Fizzy as an adjective (onomatopoeia):

    Makes a hissing sound.

  1. Fizzy as a noun (NZ):

    A non-alcoholic carbonated beverage.

    Examples:

    "synonyms fizzy drink"