'Intoxicating' definitions:

Definition of 'intoxicating'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Causing [syn: intoxicant, intoxicating]
adjective
Extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic [syn: heady, intoxicating]

Definition of 'Intoxicating'

From: GCIDE
  • Intoxicate \In*tox"i*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intoxicated; p. pr. & vb. n. Intoxicating.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To poison; to drug. --South. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To make drunk; to inebriate; to excite or to stupefy by strong drink or by a narcotic substance. [1913 Webster]
  • With new wine inoxicated both. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To excite to a transport of enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness; to elate unduly or excessively. [1913 Webster]
  • Intoxicated with the sound of those very bells. --G. Eliot. [1913 Webster]
  • They are not intoxicated by military success. --Jowett (Thuc.). [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Intoxicating'

From: GCIDE
  • Intoxicating \In*tox"i*ca`ting\, a. Producing intoxication; fitted to intoxicate; as, intoxicating liquors. [1913 Webster]

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