inebriation

/ɪˌniːbɹiˈeɪʃən/

inebriation

English Noun
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Definition

The state or characteristic of drunkenness.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin inēbriātiō, inēbriātiōnem (“drunkenness”).

Example Sentences

  • "in a state of inebriation"
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