drunkenness (noun)
1drunkenness — noun his bouts of drunkenness Syn: intoxication, inebriation, insobriety, tipsiness, impairment; intemperance, overindulgence, debauchery; heavy drinking, alcoholism, dipsomania …
2drunkenness — noun see drunken …
3drunkenness — noun A state of being drunk Syn: inebriation See Also: drunk, drunken …
4drunkenness — noun 1. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑inebriation, ↑inebriety, ↑intoxication, ↑tipsiness, ↑insobriety • Ant: ↑soberness …
5drunkenness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. inebriety, inebriation, intoxication, intemperance, insobriety, alcoholism, dipsomania, tipsiness, crapulence, heavy drinking, boozing*, guzzling*, pickle*, glow*, mellowness*, jag*, head full of bees*; see also drinking… …
6pathological drunkenness — noun or pathological intoxication : acute excitement with confusion and hallucinosis manifested over a short period of time after the drinking of alcohol and by some considered to be an allergic reaction to alcohol …
7dead-drunkenness — noun see dead drunk …
8punch-drunkenness — noun see punch drunk …
9drunken — /ˈdrʌŋkən/ (say drungkuhn) adjective 1. intoxicated; drunk. 2. given to drunkenness. 3. relating to, proceeding from, or marked by intoxication: a drunken quarrel. {drunk + en3} –drunkenly, adverb –drunkenness, noun …
10drunken — adjective (only before noun) 1 drunk or showing that you are drunk: drunken shouting | be in a drunken stupor (=almost asleep because you are so drunk) 2 drunken party/orgy etc a party etc where people are drunk drunkenly adverb drunkenness noun… …
