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   drunken

   /ˈdrʌŋk(ə)n/

   adjective

   • 1. drunk or intoxicated: "gangs of drunken youths roamed the streets" Similar drunkinebriatedintoxicatedbefuddledincapabletipsythe worse for drinkunder the influencemaudlinblind drunkdead drunkrolling drunkroaring drunk(as) drunk as a lord(as) drunk as a skunksottishtipplingtopinggin-soakedinformal:tightmerrythe worse for wearwoozypie-eyedtwo/three sheets to the windunder the tableplasteredsmashedwreckedsloshedsousedwell oiledsozzledblottoblitzedcannedstewedpickledtanked (up)soakedbombedhammeredblastedoff one's faceout of/off one's headout of one's skullwastedwiredin one's cupsreelingcock-eyedzonkedgutteredfuddledstinkorattedleglesssteamingbevviedparalyticBrahms and Liszthalf cutout of ithaving had a skinfulbladderedtrolleyedwell awaysquiffytiddlyout of one's boxhaving had one over the eightcutsteamedmulleredslaughteredlashedvulgar slang:pissedas pissed as a newt/fartrat-arsedarseholedinformal:fouloadedtrashedcrockjuicedsaucedsquiffedswackedstrung outliquored upout of one's gourdin the bagzonedblitzedrippedturntfullshickeredshotgrogged upas full as a googinkedmuntedlekkereuphemistic:tired and emotionalinformal, dated:stonedlit upas tight as a tickhalf seas overpixilatedarchaic:sottedbesottedfoxedscrewedrare:crapulentcrapulousinebriatebibulousebriousebrioseebriate
   • ▪ habitually or frequently drunk: "his violent, drunken father"
   • ▪ caused by or showing the effects of drink: "the man's drunken, slurred speech" Similar debaucheddissipatedriotouscarousingrevellingroisteringuproariousunrulyintemperateunrestraineduninhibitedabandonedorgiasticbacchanalianBacchicwassailingDionysiansaturnalianinformal:boozyOpposite restrained

   Word Origin Old English, archaic past participle of drink.

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   drunk; saturated with liquid; given to habitual excessive use of alcohol… See the full definition

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   DRUNKEN definition: 1. A drunken person is (often) under the influence of alcohol: 2. used to describe a situation in…. Learn more.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDRUNKEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   drunken. (drʌŋkən ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Drunken is used to describe events and situations that involve people who are drunk. The pain roused him from his drunken stupor. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A drunken person is drunk or is frequently drunk.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdrunken adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of drunken adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol. “two drunken gentlemen holding each other up”. synonyms: bibulous, boozy, sottish. drunk, inebriated, intoxicated. stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

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   There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective drunken. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Discover everything about the word "DRUNKEN" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide.

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   pertaining to, caused by, or marked by intoxication: a drunken quarrel. drunken. / ˈdrʌŋkən / adjective. intoxicated with or as if with alcohol. frequently or habitually drunk. prenominal caused by or relating to alcoholic intoxication. a drunken brawl.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDRUNKEN | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge ...

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    DRUNKEN definition: drunk, or involving people who are drunk: . Learn more.

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    Define drunken. drunken synonyms, drunken pronunciation, drunken translation, English dictionary definition of drunken. adj. 1. Delirious with or as if with strong drink; intoxicated. 2. Habitually drunk. 3. Of, involving, or occurring during intoxication: a drunken brawl....