intoxication
(noun)
noun
1. the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
Similar word(s): poisoning
Definition categories: state
2. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
Similar word(s): drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, tipsiness
Definition categories: state
3. excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety
- the intoxication of wealth and power
Definition categories: feeling, excitement, exhilaration
Sentences with intoxication as a noun:
- He suffered acute intoxication from the combined effects of several drugs.