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INTOXICATED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
Example:
helplessly inebriated
Synonyms:
drunk; gone; inebriated; intoxicated; ripped
Classified under:
Similar:
bacchanal; bacchanalian; bacchic; carousing; orgiastic (used of riotously drunken merrymaking)
beery (smelling of beer)
besotted; blind drunk; blotto; cockeyed; crocked; fuddled; loaded; pie-eyed; pissed; pixilated; plastered; slopped; sloshed; smashed; soaked; soused; sozzled; squiffy; stiff; tight; wet (very drunk)
potty; tiddly; tipsy (slightly intoxicated)
bibulous; boozy; drunken; sottish (given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol)
doped; drugged; narcotised; narcotized (under the influence of narcotics)
half-seas-over (British informal for 'intoxicated')
high; mellow (slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana))
hopped-up; stoned (under the influence of narcotics)
Antonym:
sober (not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol))
Sense 2
Meaning:
As if under the influence of alcohol
Example:
drunk with excitement
Synonyms:
drunk; intoxicated
Classified under:
Similar:
excited (in an aroused state)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb intoxicate