'Inebriation' definitions:
Definition of 'inebriation'
From: WordNet
noun
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 [syn: alcoholism, alcohol addiction, inebriation, drunkenness]
noun
A temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol [syn: drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, tipsiness, insobriety] [ant: soberness, sobriety]
Definition of 'Inebriation'
From: GCIDE
- Inebriation \In*e`bri*a"tion\, n. [L. inebriatio.] The condition of being inebriated; intoxication; figuratively, deprivation of sense and judgment by anything that exhilarates, as success. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
- Preserve him from the inebriation of prosperity. --Macaulay.
- Syn: See Drunkenness. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'inebriation'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a high,
- befuddlement,
- besottedness,
- drunkenness,
- Dutch courage,
- fuddle,
- fuddledness,
- fuddlement,
- hangover,
- inebriety,
- insobriety,
- intoxication,
- katzenjammer,
- morning after,
- pot-valiance,
- pot-valor,
- sottedness,
- tipsiness