The noisy, drunken man was arrested by the police.
SYNONYM(S): intoxicated.a drunken act, drunken words.
The soldier was a drunken brute.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
punch´-drunk´en|ness — punch drunk «PUHNCH DRUHNGK», adjective. 1. (of a boxer) uncoordinated in movement or speech and disoriented as a result of brain concussion; afflicted with a condition resembling drunkenness to some extent: »I executed a nervous, almost dance… … Useful english dictionary
drunk — drunk·ard; drunk·en·ly; drunk·en·ness; drunk·ery; drunk·om·e·ter; un·drunk; drunk; drunk·en; … English syllables
drunk´en|ly — drunk|en «DRUHNG kuhn», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. overcome by alcoholic liquor; drunk: »The noisy, drunken man was arrested by the police. SYNONYM(S): intoxicated. 2. caused by being drunk: »a drunken act, drunken words. 3. often drinking too… … Useful english dictionary
drunk|en — «DRUHNG kuhn», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. overcome by alcoholic liquor; drunk: »The noisy, drunken man was arrested by the police. SYNONYM(S): intoxicated. 2. caused by being drunk: »a drunken act, drunken words. 3. often drinking too much… … Useful english dictionary
punch-drunk — pənch .drəŋk adj suffering cerebral injury from many minute brain hemorrhages as a result of repeated head blows received in boxing punch drunk·en·ness .drəŋ kən nəs n … Medical dictionary
bib´u|lous|ness — bib|u|lous «BIHB yuh luhs», adjective. 1. a) fond of drinking alcoholic liquor; addicted to drink. b) = drunk. (Cf. ↑drunk) 2. absorbent of moisture. ╂[< Latin bibulus (with English ous) < bibere drink] –bib´u|lous|ly, adverb. – … Useful english dictionary
booz´i|ness — booz|y «BOO zee», adjective, booz|i|er, booz|i|est. Informal. 1. somewhat drunk. 2. often drunk. –booz´i|ly, adverb. –booz´i|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
fresh´ness — fresh1 «frehsh», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj. 1. newly made, arrived, or gathered; recent: »fresh vegetables. On it were the fresh footmarks of a little animal (John Tyndall). 2. not known, seen, or used before; new; recent: »Is there any fresh … Useful english dictionary
grog´gi|ness — grog|gy «GROG ee», adjective. gi|er, gi|est. Informal. 1. not steady; shaky: »A blow on the head made me groggy. 2. drunk; intoxicated … Useful english dictionary
pol|lut´ed|ness — pol|lut|ed «puh LOO tihd», adjective. 1. a) contaminated, as by smoke particles, fuel exhaust, and gases: »polluted air. b) contaminated by waste matter: »polluted water. 2. impure; unclean: »Leave them to their polluted ways (Milton) … Useful english dictionary
