drunken

adjective

drunk·en ˈdrəŋ-kən How to pronounce drunken (audio)

: drunk sense 1

a drunken driver

obsolete : saturated with liquid

: given to habitual excessive use of alcohol

: of, relating to, or characterized by intoxication

they come from … broken homes, drunken homes

P. B. Gilliam

: resulting from or as if from intoxication

a drunken brawl

: unsteady or lurching as if from alcoholic intoxication

drunkenly adverb

drunkenness

ˈdrəŋ-kən-nəs How to pronounce drunken (audio)

noun

Synonyms

besotted
blasted [slang]
blind
blitzed [slang]
blotto [slang]
bombed
boozy
canned [slang]
cockeyed
crocked
drunk
fried
gassed
hammered [slang]
high
impaired
inebriate
inebriated
intoxicated
juiced [slang]
lit
lit up
loaded [slang]
looped
oiled [slang]
pickled
pie-eyed
plastered
potted [slang]
ripped [slang]
sloshed [slang]
smashed [slang]
sottish
soused
sozzled
squiffed
squiffy
stewed
stiff
stinking [slang]
stoned
tanked [slang]
tiddly [chiefly British]
tight
tipsy
wasted [slang]
wet
wiped out [slang]

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Example Sentences

The streets were filled with drunken revelers on New Year's Eve. He lives in an apartment with his drunken mother. He fell into a drunken stupor. A drunken brawl broke out at the bar.

Recent Examples on the Web John Flynn, 59, address unknown, was arrested and accused of drunken driving after a three-car personal injury accident July 11 in the 17100 block of Harlem Avenue, police said.

Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Diaz was taken to a hospital with minor injuries after the collision and later arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.

City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022 The calls also provide additional context into what the neighbors, in Silt, said amounted to excessive speeding, property damage, possible drunken driving and threats made from a man whose family openly and regularly carries their firearms.

al, 14 Aug. 2022 The autopsy revealed his blood alcohol level to be above 0.08%, the level at which a person can be convicted of drunken driving in Michigan. Lyoya fled the scene, and Schurr chased after him on foot.

Liliana Webb, Detroit Free Press, 8 June 2022 State police said the car was doing 76 to 90 mph; the driver, Dean Robert of Weston, was charged with drunken driving, second-degree manslaughter and reckless driving.

Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2022 Some say that a drunken gatekeeper didn’t pay close enough attention to the dykes, leading the area to overflow and cover the kingdom with water.

Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 27 Aug. 2022 In the past, Villanueva has downplayed the issue, saying problems associated with the groups are often the result of drunken deputies getting into fights.

Alene Tchekmedyianstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022 The project would be funded by $38,980 of insurance for damage from the drunken driving incident, a $5,000 parks grant from the League of Wisconsin Municipalities Mutual Insurance and $6,590 from park impact fees.

Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	drunken
释义	drunken adjective drunk·en ˈdrəŋ-kən 1 : drunk sense 1 a drunken driver 2 obsolete : saturated with liquid 3 a : given to habitual excessive use of alcohol b : of, relating to, or characterized by intoxication they come from … broken homes, drunken homes P. B. Gilliam c : resulting from or as if from intoxication a drunken brawl 4 : unsteady or lurching as if from alcoholic intoxication drunkenly adverb drunkenness ˈdrəŋ-kən-nəs noun Synonyms besotted blasted [slang] blind blitzed [slang] blotto [slang] bombed boozy canned [slang] cockeyed crocked drunk fried gassed hammered [slang] high impaired inebriate inebriated intoxicated juiced [slang] lit lit up loaded [slang] looped oiled [slang] pickled pie-eyed plastered potted [slang] ripped [slang] sloshed [slang] smashed [slang] sottish soused sozzled squiffed squiffy stewed stiff stinking [slang] stoned tanked [slang] tiddly [chiefly British] tight tipsy wasted [slang] wet wiped out [slang] See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The streets were filled with drunken revelers on New Year's Eve. He lives in an apartment with his drunken mother. He fell into a drunken stupor. A drunken brawl broke out at the bar. Recent Examples on the Web John Flynn, 59, address unknown, was arrested and accused of drunken driving after a three-car personal injury accident July 11 in the 17100 block of Harlem Avenue, police said. Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Diaz was taken to a hospital with minor injuries after the collision and later arrested on suspicion of drunken driving. City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022 The calls also provide additional context into what the neighbors, in Silt, said amounted to excessive speeding, property damage, possible drunken driving and threats made from a man whose family openly and regularly carries their firearms. al, 14 Aug. 2022 The autopsy revealed his blood alcohol level to be above 0.08%, the level at which a person can be convicted of drunken driving in Michigan. Lyoya fled the scene, and Schurr chased after him on foot. Liliana Webb, Detroit Free Press, 8 June 2022 State police said the car was doing 76 to 90 mph; the driver, Dean Robert of Weston, was charged with drunken driving, second-degree manslaughter and reckless driving. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2022 Some say that a drunken gatekeeper didn’t pay close enough attention to the dykes, leading the area to overflow and cover the kingdom with water. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 27 Aug. 2022 In the past, Villanueva has downplayed the issue, saying problems associated with the groups are often the result of drunken deputies getting into fights. Alene Tchekmedyianstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022 The project would be funded by $38,980 of insurance for damage from the drunken driving incident, a $5,000 parks grant from the League of Wisconsin Municipalities Mutual Insurance and $6,590 from park impact fees. Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Old English druncen, from past participle of drincan to drink First Known Use before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing drunken drunken driver drunken driving drunken driver drunken driving Kids Definition drunken adjective drunk·en ˈdrəŋ-kən 1 : drunk entry 2 sense 1 2 : resulting from being drunk a drunken sleep Medical Definition drunken adjective drunk·en ˈdrəŋ-kən 1 : drunk sense 1 a drunken driver 2 a : given to habitual excessive use of alcohol b : of, relating to, or characterized by intoxication drunken parties c : resulting from or as if from intoxication a drunken stupor drunken adjective 1 as in drunk being under the influence of alcohol the drunken revelers made sure to take taxis home instead of trying to drive Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance drunk fried impaired wet wasted inebriated tipsy blind intoxicated boozy plastered inebriate bombed besotted gassed stoned loaded alcoholic soused lit sloshed blotto pickled stewed sozzled sottish smashed crocked stinking ripped pie-eyed hammered squiffy stiff high tiddly under the influence blasted looped blitzed cockeyed juiced potted tanked canned lit up tight oiled squiffed wiped out under the weather three sheets to the wind maudlin beery three sheets in the wind in the bag debauched in one's cups dissolute dopey befuddled rocky stupefied crapulous strung out bibulous dissipated bleary-eyed dopy dipsomaniacal Antonyms & Near Antonyms sober straight dry temperate teetotal abstemious steady level cool abstinent clearheaded See More 2 as in intemperate given to excessive use of alcoholic beverages drunken ne'er-do-wells who had been pressed into service in the British navy Synonyms & Similar Words drunk intemperate bibulous debauched crapulous inebriated dissolute sottish tipsy intoxicated high dissipated soused loaded Antonyms & Near Antonyms sober temperate straight abstemious abstinent teetotal clearheaded See More
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