inebriation

(noun)

noun

1. 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

Similar word(s): alcoholism, drunkenness

Definition categories: state

2. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol

Similar word(s): drunkenness, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness

Definition categories: state