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inebriation

How to use inebriation in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for inebriation.

Editorial note

I don't think this is inebriation but something possibly to do with how the taste buds themselves work.

Examples10
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms

noun

a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for inebriation.

noun

habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms

Example sentences

1

I don't think this is inebriation but something possibly to do with how the taste buds themselves work.

2

My impression/experience was that there were no time or inebriation requirements.

3

Taxi drivers give rides to, and deal with, people in various stages of inebriation every night of the year.

4

At a party, a dowager rebuked him for his inebriation: "Winston , you are disgracefully drunk!

5

Every time I hear the inebriation metaphor applied to monetary policy, it makes me want a drink.

6

I drink in moderation, primarily on social occasions, and I almost never drink to the point of inebriation.

7

A short beer, with alcohol content low enough not to cause inebriation, but high enough to make bad bugs uncomfortable, was a reliable alternative.

8

Code produced during these sessions often contained comments like: /* First pint begins here */ /* Starting a second pint */ The idea being to keep track of code written during increasing states of inebriation.

9

Or just a different kind of personality maturation pattern?Perhaps heavy alcohol inebriation was needed when you worked 35 years barely staying alive, then died of measels.

10

And, of course, if you repeatedly drink to the point wherein you literally lose control of your body, then perhaps it's only a matter of time before you endanger someone else somewhere along the continuum of inebriation.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use inebriation in a sentence?

I don't think this is inebriation but something possibly to do with how the taste buds themselves work.

What does inebriation mean?

habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms

What part of speech is inebriation?

inebriation is commonly used as noun.