inebriation

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inebriation

  • /ɪˌniːbɹiˈeɪʃən/

Rhymes with -eɪʃən

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Learned borrowing from Latin inēbriātiō, inēbriātiōnem (“drunkenness”).

noun inebriations

  1. countable, uncountable The state or characteristic of drunkenness. in a state of inebriation

    Similar: drunkenness, inebriacy, alecy, brick in one's hat, fuddling, pissedness, temulence, temulency, staggers and jags · Opposite: alecy, brick in one's hat, drunkenness, fuddling, pissedness, temulence, temulency, staggers and jags

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noun state or characteristic of drunkenness

Españolembriaguez, ebriedad
한국어명정 myeongjeong
日本語酩酊 meitei
中文醉 zuì, 陶醉 táozuì, 迷醉 mízuì
Portuguêsembriaguez, inebriamento, inebriação
DeutschTrunkenheit, Betrunkenheit, Rausch
Italianoebbrezza, ubriachezza, sbornia
Ελληνικάμέθη méthi, μεθύσι methýsi
Русскийопьяне́ние opʹjanénije

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@misc{inebriation_2026,
  title = {inebriation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inebriation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}