drunkenness

drunk·en  (drngkn)

adj.

1. Delirious with or as if with strong drink; intoxicated.

2. Habitually drunk.

3. Of, involving, or occurring during intoxication: a drunken brawl. See Usage Note at drunk.

4. Cooked with wine or another alcoholic beverage: drunken mushrooms.

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drunken·ly adv.

drunken·ness n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	drunkenness - a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol inebriety, insobriety, tipsiness, inebriation, intoxication temporary state - a state that continues for a limited time grogginess - a dazed and staggering state caused by alcohol sottishness - stupefaction from drink soberness, sobriety - the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
	2.	drunkenness - 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 alcohol addiction, alcoholism, inebriation drug addiction, white plague - an addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug)
	3.	drunkenness - the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall" boozing, crapulence, drink, drinking intemperateness, intemperance - consumption of alcoholic drinks drinking bout - a long period of drinking

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drunkenness

noun intoxication, alcoholism, intemperance, inebriation, dipsomania, tipsiness, insobriety, bibulousness, sottishness

Translations

drunkenness [ˈdrʌŋkənnɪs] n → embriaguez f

drunkenness [ˈdrʌŋkənnɪs] n → ivresse f; ivrognerie f

drunkenness [ˈdrʌŋkənnɪs] drunk n (state) → Betrunkenheit f;

(habit) → Trunksucht f

drunkenness [ˈdrʌŋkənnɪs] n → ubriachezza; ebbrezza