Drunk

Word DRUNK
Character 5
Hyphenation drunk
Pronunciations /dɹʌŋk/

Definitions and meanings of "Drunk"

What do we mean by drunk?

Intoxicated with alcoholic liquor to the point of impairment of physical and mental faculties. adjective

Caused or influenced by intoxication. adjective

Overcome by strong feeling or emotion. adjective

A drunkard. noun

A bout of drinking. noun

The regular past participle and a former preterit of drink. noun

A spree; a drinking-bout. noun

A case of drunkenness; a drunken person. noun

Intoxicated; inebriated; overcome, stupefied, or frenzied by alcoholic liquor: used chiefly in the predicate.

Drenched or saturated.

Bent; crooked: used to describe a bent screw which imparts a sidewise as well as an endwise motion to a nut.

Intoxicated with, or as with, strong drink; inebriated; drunken; -- never used attributively, but always predicatively. adjective

Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid. adjective

A drunken condition; a spree. noun

In a state of intoxication caused by the consumption of excessive alcohol, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages. adjective

Elated or emboldened. adjective

A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated. noun

A drinking-bout; a period of drunkenness. noun

To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.

(metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).

To consume alcoholic beverages.

To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.

To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.

To smoke, as tobacco.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Drunk

The word "drunk" in example sentences

The party was fun (lots of pretty people, free booze, good waitress, surprisingly racially mixed attendees**), but by 11: 30 I was drunk and DG was fall down drunk***, so it was time to go. ❋ Drbigbeef (2006)

On the train back to Brooklyn, a drunk is asleep in the seat for two at one end. ❋ Unknown (2007)

If people tweet the word "beer," there's a seven-hour lag, on average, before there's a spike in the word "drunk." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Chesterfield County police say an 18-year old man has died as the result of the injuries he received after what they call a drunk-driving crash. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He was so freakin 'drunk, he could barely stand up. ❋ Mike Ragogna (2010)

Everyone, sober or drunk, is seeking a beloved, everywhere, mosque or synagogue, is the house of love. ❋ Ph.D. William C. Chittick (2010)

Well, it was fun for us … mebbe we were still drunk from the wedding reception, mebbe we were just too tired to know any better but we had fun seeing Splice. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Rolling out of a pub drunk and swearing because you are drunk is not the same as fighting 10 drunks in the street with a small stick, a can of food additive and the backup of 2 officers. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Getting drunk is pleasurable - for many, the most pleasurable thing they could do in a given period of time. ❋ Unknown (2009)

/His voice is stillness, moss and rain/drunk from the forest ages long. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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