'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'

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Words containing 'Inebriation'