Used in a Sentence

drunkards

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for drunkards.

Editorial note

And your argument is to give the speeders, the drunkards and the plain unsafe, unobservant drivers free reign?

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Quick take

(somewhat derogatory) A person who is habitually drunk.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of drunkards gathered in one view.

noun

(somewhat derogatory) A person who is habitually drunk.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for drunkards.

noun

(somewhat derogatory) A person who is habitually drunk.

Example sentences

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And your argument is to give the speeders, the drunkards and the plain unsafe, unobservant drivers free reign?

2

The thinking mind was invented maybe 1 million years ago, by an evolutionary drunkards walk around the neural-connection-space.

3

And the usual threats from enraged drivers, drunkards at some bar, etc -- which also end up in violence sometimes.

4

Metaphors should come with safety warning labels so that drunkards don't wield them incorrectly.

5

Once evolution reaches a local maximum, then drunkards walk is stalled - it moves incrementally in any directin - things get worse.

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The Drunkards Walk by Leonard Mlodinow For the uninitiated he is the coauthor of 2005 edition of A Briefer History of Time.

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I personally find being around a smoker to be slightly more annoying than being around drunkards.

8

So drunkards are better at data compression than the non drunk population?

9

Every time a decisive sports game was on the air, I couldn't avoid the cacophony of drunkards yelling in vain at a television.

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Endurance, persistence, and open to the luck of the draw wrt career path (mine looks like a classical Drunkards Walk - transistors to pixels, ALU to 4G graphical language design).

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I know some tech savvy drunkards who have moved to Viet Nam, seems like a favourite place for that exact crowd(cheap SIM cards, accommodations, and especially cheap booze).

12

I don't even drink when I go out to a bar and club (you won't know that though, it looks like I am) and I go wilder than most drunkards.

Quote examples

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You might want to start our by reading "Drunkards Walk", and then walk away and find something a bit less chaotic to throw your money at.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use drunkards in a sentence?

And your argument is to give the speeders, the drunkards and the plain unsafe, unobservant drivers free reign?

What does drunkards mean?

(somewhat derogatory) A person who is habitually drunk.

What part of speech is drunkards?

drunkards is commonly used as noun.