Thesaurus:drunkenness
English
Noun
Sense: state of being drunk
Synonyms
- alecy (obsolete)
- brick in one's hat (US dialect, obsolete, idiomatic)
- drunkenness
- pissedness
- staggers and jags
Antonyms
Hypernyms
- All are synonymous when the drug is not otherwise specified
- buzz
- inebriacy (rare, dated)
- inebriation
- inebriety
- inebrity
- insobriety
- intoxication
Coordinate terms
- alcohol poisoning (technically hypernymous but usually construed as coordinate)
See also
Further reading
- “959. drunkenness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “drunkenness” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.