Thesaurus:drunkenness
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: state of being drunk
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- alecy (obsolete)
- brick in one's hat (US dialect, obsolete, idiomatic)
- drunkenness
- German vice (archaic)
- pissedness
- staggers and jags
Antonyms
[edit]Hypernyms
[edit]- All are synonymous when the drug is not otherwise specified
- buzz
- inebriacy (rare, dated)
- inebriation
- inebriety
- inebrity
- insobriety
- intoxication
Coordinate terms
[edit]- alcohol poisoning (technically hypernymous but usually construed as coordinate)
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “959. drunkenness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “drunkenness” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.