inebriation | ||
1. | [ noun ] (psychology) Habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms | |
Synonyms: | alcohol_addiction drunkenness alcoholism | |
Related terms: | drug_addiction intoxicate | |
2. | [ noun ] a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol | |
Synonyms: | drunkenness tipsiness intoxication inebriety | |
Related terms: | soberness temporary_state grogginess sottishness souse intoxicate | |
Similar spelling: |
infuriation infrigidation inebriate inebriant inversion inebriated infuriating information inferential infernal invertase invariant infuriate infertile inferior inebriety |