inebriety

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

inebriety

/ˌɪ.nɪˈbɹaɪ.ɪ.ti/

Where it comes from

From in- + ebriety.

noun inebrieties

countable, uncountable The state of being inebriated; inebriation, drunkenness. It is a just observation of a very celebrated author, that in proportion as every country is barbarous, it is addicted to inebriety. Were the people of England to be judged of by this standard, it is much to be feared, that our national character would be none of the most amiable.

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"inebriety." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/inebriety. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

inebriety. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/inebriety

Chicago

"inebriety." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/inebriety.

BibTeX

@misc{inebriety_2026,
  title = {inebriety},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inebriety},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}