| drunkenness | | |
| n. (state) | 1. drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness | a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol. |
| ~ temporary state | a state that continues for a limited time. |
| ~ grogginess | a dazed and staggering state caused by alcohol. |
| ~ sottishness | stupefaction from drink. |
| n. (state) | 2. alcohol addiction, alcoholism, drunkenness, inebriation | 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. |
| ~ drug addiction, white plague | an addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug). |
| n. (act) | 3. boozing, crapulence, drink, drinking, drunkenness | the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess.; "drink was his downfall" |
| ~ intemperateness, intemperance | consumption of alcoholic drinks. |
| ~ drinking bout | a long period of drinking. |
| intoxication | | |
| n. (state) | 1. intoxication, poisoning, toxic condition | the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance. |
| ~ physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state | the condition or state of the body or bodily functions. |
| ~ alkali poisoning | poisoning resulting from the ingestion of an alkali compound (as lye or ammonia). |
| ~ caffeine intoxication, caffeinism | poisoning resulting from excessive intake of caffeine containing products. |
| ~ carbon monoxide poisoning | a toxic condition that results from inhaling and absorbing carbon monoxide gas.; "carbon monoxide combines with hemoglobin and displaces oxygen in the blood" |
| ~ cyanide poisoning | poisoning due to ingesting or inhaling cyanide; common in smoke from fires and in industrial chemicals. |
| ~ ergotism | poisoning by ingestion of ergot-infected grain products; characterized by thirst and diarrhea and nausea and cramping and vomiting and abnormal cardiac rhythms; in severe cases it can cause seizures and gangrene of the limbs. |
| ~ mercury poisoning | a toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury; acute mercury poisoning causes a metallic taste and vomiting and diarrhea and kidney problems that may lead to death. |
| ~ naphthalene poisoning | toxic condition resulting from inhaling or ingesting naphthalene. |
| ~ nicotine poisoning | toxic condition caused by the ingestion or inhalation of large amounts of nicotine. |
| ~ ophidism | poisoning by snake venom. |
| ~ paraquat poisoning | poisoning caused by ingestion of paraquat; characterized by progressive damage to the esophagus and liver and kidneys. |
| ~ pesticide poisoning | toxic condition resulting from ingesting or inhaling a pesticide. |
| ~ salicylate poisoning | poisoning caused by the excessive ingestion of salicylates (usually aspirin). |
| n. (feeling) | 2. intoxication | excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety.; "the intoxication of wealth and power" |
| ~ excitement, exhilaration | the feeling of lively and cheerful joy.; "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed" |
| groggy | | |
| adj. | 1. dazed, foggy, groggy, logy, stuporous | stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion). |
| ~ lethargic, unenrgetic | deficient in alertness or activity.; "bullfrogs became lethargic with the first cold nights" |
| intoxicated | | |
| adj. | 1. drunk, inebriated, intoxicated | stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol).; "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated" |
| ~ bacchanal, bacchanalian, bacchic, carousing, orgiastic | used of riotously drunken merrymaking.; "a night of bacchanalian revelry"; "carousing bands of drunken soldiers"; "orgiastic festivity" |
| ~ beery | smelling of beer. |
| ~ besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, pie-eyed, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, pissed, pixilated, cockeyed, plastered, loaded, wet, stiff, tight | very drunk. |
| ~ tiddly, tipsy, potty | slightly intoxicated. |
| ~ bibulous, boozy, drunken, sottish | given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol.; "a bibulous fellow"; "a bibulous evening"; "his boozy drinking companions"; "thick boozy singing"; "a drunken binge"; "two drunken gentlemen holding each other up"; "sottish behavior" |
| ~ drugged, narcotised, narcotized, doped | under the influence of narcotics.; "knocked out by doped wine"; "a drugged sleep"; "were under the effect of the drugged sweets"; "in a stuperous narcotized state" |
| ~ half-seas-over | British informal for `intoxicated'. |
| ~ mellow, high | slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana). |
| ~ stoned, hopped-up | under the influence of narcotics. |
| adj. | 2. drunk, intoxicated | as if under the influence of alcohol.; "felt intoxicated by her success"; "drunk with excitement" |
| ~ excited | in an aroused state. |
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