inebrietyn.
/ɪnɪˈbrʌɪɪti/ a. The state or habit of being inebriated; drunkenness, intoxication, inebriation; now chiefly applied to habitual drunkenness, esp. when regarded as a disease.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > drunkenness
drunkennessc893
drunkenc950
drunknessc1160
drunkenheada1300
drunkhead1340
drunkelewnessa1387
winedrunkennessa1387
drunkship1393
drunkelewc1430
vinolence1430
yverescec1430
drunkenshipc1440
drunkelecc1450
barley-hooda1529
ebriety1582
alecy1594
distemper1600
insobriety1611
disguisea1616
perpotation1623
temulency1623
vinolency1623
intoxication1624
pot-shot1630
ebriosity1646
inebriation1646
Bacchation1656
fluster1710
temulentness1727
fuddle1764
inebriety1801
temulence1803
Lushington1823
fluffiness1860
booziness1863
jag1891
brannigan1892
befuddlement1905
mokus1924
muzzy-headedness1930
pixilation1936
1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 99 Driven to the slower suicide of habitual inebriety.
1817 Lady Morgan France I. 68 In the desperation of poverty and inebriety.
1827 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey IV. vi. i. 37 How ludicrous is the incipient inebriety of a man who wears spectacles!
1860 C. Dickens Uncommerc. Traveller in All Year Round 26 May 157/1 His mistress was sometimes overtaken by inebriety.
1893 Arena Mar. 452 Inebriety is a disease of the nervous system, just like epilepsy, chorea, or insanity.
b. figurative: cf. inebriation n. b.
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the mind > emotion > excitement > extravagant or rapturous excitement > [noun]
woodnessc1000
excess1423
inebriation1526
madness1595
deliration1603
raptery1640
mania1689
intoxication1712
ebriety1751
delirium1757
nympholepsy1776
inebriety1786
orgiasm1840
raptus1845
ebriosity1854
slap-happiness1958
1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 104 In the inebriety of youthful spirits.
1829 I. Taylor Nat. Hist. Enthusiasm ix. 233 An habitual inebriety of the imagination.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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