inebriety

  • 91inebriation — inebriate ► VERB ▪ make drunk; intoxicate. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ drunk; intoxicated. DERIVATIVES inebriation noun inebriety noun. ORIGIN Latin inebriare intoxicate …

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  • 92drunkenness — noun 1. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑inebriation, ↑inebriety, ↑intoxication, ↑tipsiness, ↑insobriety • Ant: ↑soberness …

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  • 93grogginess — noun 1. a dazed and staggering state caused by alcohol • Derivationally related forms: ↑groggy • Hypernyms: ↑drunkenness, ↑inebriation, ↑inebriety, ↑intoxication, ↑tipsiness, ↑insobriety …

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  • 94inebriate — v., adj., & n. v.tr. 1 make drunk; intoxicate. 2 excite. adj. drunken. n. a drunken person, esp. a habitual drunkard. Derivatives: inebriation n. inebriety n. Etymology: ME f. L inebriatus past part. of inebriare (as IN (2), ebrius drunk) …

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  • 95inebriation — noun 1. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol • Syn: ↑drunkenness, ↑inebriety, ↑intoxication, ↑tipsiness, ↑insobriety • Ant: ↑soberness (for: ↑ …

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  • 96intoxication — noun 1. the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance • Syn: ↑poisoning, ↑toxic condition • Derivationally related forms: ↑intoxicate • Hypernyms: ↑physical condition, ↑physiological state …

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  • 97sottishness — noun 1. stupefaction from drink • Derivationally related forms: ↑sottish • Hypernyms: ↑drunkenness, ↑inebriation, ↑inebriety, ↑intoxication, ↑tipsiness, ↑insobriety …

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  • 98temporary state — noun a state that continues for a limited time • Hypernyms: ↑state • Hyponyms: ↑state of mind, ↑frame of mind, ↑fatigue, ↑weariness, ↑tiredness, ↑depletion, ↑ …

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  • 99tipsiness — noun a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol • Syn: ↑drunkenness, ↑inebriation, ↑inebriety, ↑intoxication, ↑insobriety • Ant: ↑soberness (for: ↑ …

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  • 100ebriety — ə̇ˈbrīəd.ē, ēˈ , ətē, i noun ( es) Etymology: Middle English ebriete, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French ebrieté, from Latin ebrietat , ebrietas, from ebrie (from ebrius drunk) + tat , tas ty more at sober : inebriety …

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