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drunkenness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | boozing, crapulence, drink, drinking |
| Type of | intemperateness, intemperance |
| Has types | drinking bout |
drunkenness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alcohol addiction, alcoholism, inebriation |
| Type of | drug addiction, white plague |
drunkenness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness |
| Type of | temporary state |
| Has types | sottishness, grogginess |
| Derivation | drunken |
Examples of drunkenness
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Morrison was acquitted of a lewd and lascivious behavior and drunkenness charge.
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Both were charged with public drunkenness and hauled away to the local bastille.
From the washingtontimes.com
Some short time later, Ayre's teaching license was withdrawn due to drunkenness.
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Ironically, Roberts'final defeat was facilitated by the drunkenness of his crew.
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He is said to have scourged his own son to death for drunkenness and immorality.
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He was booked with domestic abuse, disturbing the peace and public drunkenness.
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Public drunkenness became so bad that 200 London alehouses were banned in 1574.
From the independent.co.uk
Charges against him include public drunkenness and persistent disorderly conduct.
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Blackout drunkenness is a serious problem, and that obligates you to intervene.
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- A temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
- Alcoholism: 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
- Drink: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall"
- Alcohol intoxication (also known as drunkenness or being drunk or inebriated) is a physiological state occurring when an organism has a high level of ethanol in its bloodstream, or when ethanol otherwise causes the physiological effect known as drunkenness. ...
- A state of being drunk
- To drink alcoholic beverages to the extent that one's mental faculties and physical coordination are substantially impaired. Includes public drunkenness, but excludes driving under the influence.
- Shurb denotes the state of a person who has taken intoxicating liquor, whilst sukr implies a state of drunkenness. Wine of any kind being strictly forbidden by the Muslim law, no distinction is made in the punishment of a wine-drinker and a drunkard. ...
- Overindulgence in alcoholic beverages. On Catholic moral principles, the degree of sinfulness in excessive drinking depends on how this excess is known to affect this particular drinker. ...
- The state of an individual whose mind is affected by the consumption of alcohol.
