in•e•bri•a•tion
We found 5 definitions of inebriation from 4 different sources.
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inebriation - a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol | ||
drunkenness, inebriety, intoxication, tipsiness, insobriety | ||
soberness, sobriety the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol | ||
temporary state a state that continues for a limited time | ||
grogginess marginal consciousness; "his grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows"; "someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor" | ||
inebriation - 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 | ||
alcoholism, alcohol addiction, drunkenness | ||
drug addiction, white plague an addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug) |