inebriate

Pronunciation

noun, adjective

• IPA ^(key): /ɪˈniːbriət/

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verb

• IPA ^(key): /ɪˈniːbrieɪt/

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Noun

Singular inebriate

Plural inebriates

1. (countable) An inebriate is a drunk person.
   • Synonym: drunkard

Verb

Plain form inebriate

Third-person singular inebriates

Past tense inebriated

Past participle inebriated

Present participle inebriating

1. (transitive) If something inebriates you, it causes you to be drunk.

Adjective

Positive inebriate

Comparative more inebriate

Superlative most inebriate

1. An inebriate person is someone who is drunk.