drunkenness
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drunkenness
- /ˈdɹʌŋkən.nəs/
noun drunkennesses · dronkennesse
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A state of being drunk.
But presently the fumes of the wine rising to his head, he became helplessly drunk and his side-muscles and limbs relaxed and he swayed to and fro on my back. When I saw that he had lost his senses for drunkenness, I put my head to his legs and, loosing them from my neck, stooped down well-nigh to t
Similar: alecy, brick in one's hat, drunkenness, fuddling, pissedness, temulence, temulency, staggers and jags
Opposite: soberness, abstemiousness, abstention, abstentiousness, sobriety, teetotaling
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noun
Opposite: soberness, abstemiousness, abstention, abstentiousness, sobriety, teetotaling
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noun state of being drunk
| Español | borrachera, embriaguez, pedo, cogorza, escabio, pichinga |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 酩酊 meitei |
| 中文 | 醉態 /醉态 zuìtài, 酒醉 jiǔzuì, 酩酊 mǐngdǐng |
| Kiswahili | ulevi, nishai |
| Português | bebedeira, embriaguez, tosga |
| Français | ébriété, ivresse |
| Deutsch | Trunkenheit, Betrunkenheit, Alkoholberauschung, Alkoholberauschtheit |
| Italiano | sbornia, sbronza, ubriacatura, ubriachezza, ciucca |
| Ελληνικά | μέθη méthi, μεθύσι methýsi |
| Română | beție |
| Русский | опьяне́ние opʹjanénije, пья́нство pʹjánstvo, подпитие podpítije, градус grádus |
| العربية | سُكْر sukr |
| עברית | שכרון shikharón |
Talk about this word "drunkenness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/drunkenness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. drunkenness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/drunkenness "drunkenness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/drunkenness.Cite this
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title = {drunkenness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}