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Meaning of inebriation
The state of being drunk or intoxicated
Etymology of inebriation
The word "inebriation" originates from the Latin "inebriare," which means "to make drunk" or "to intoxicate," and is derived from the verb "ebriare," meaning "to intoxicate" or "to make drunk," and the prefix "in-," which is an intensifier
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the state of being drunk or intoxicated
Synonyms
intoxication
drunkenness
inebriety
tipsiness
drunkenness
stupor
daze
haze
fog
fuddle
bewilderment
confusion
disorientation
haze
stupification
sedation
narcosis
anaesthesia
torpor
lethargy
somnolence
coma
insensibility
numbness
grogginess
drowsiness
sleepiness
languor
lassitude
weakness
enfeeblement
disablement
impairment
incapacitation
Definitions
- The state of being drunk or intoxicated, especially to the point of losing control of one's faculties or behavior
- * A condition of being physically or mentally impaired due to the effects of a substance, such as alcohol or a drug
Usage Examples
- The inebriation of the partygoers was evident in their loud laughter and staggering gait
- * The doctor warned that prolonged inebriation could lead to serious health problems, including liver damage and impaired cognitive function