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EBRIETY

Definition: EBRIETY

EBRIETY

Noun

1. Drunkenness; intoxication by spirituous liquors; inebriety.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "EBRIETY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)



Specialty Definitions: EBRIETY

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

Drunkenness. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: EBRIETY

Synonym: intoxication. (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: EBRIETY

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Drunkenness

Noun: drunkenness; Adjective: intemperance; drinking; Verb: inebriety, inebriation; ebriety, ebriosity; insobriety; intoxication; temulency, bibacity, wine bibbing; comtation, potation; deep potations, bacchanals, bacchanalia, libations; bender.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: EBRIETY

English words defined with "EBRIETY": Ebrieties. (references)
Etymologies containing "EBRIETY": inebriety. (references)

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Modern Translations: EBRIETY

Language Translations for "EBRIETY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

fuldskab (drunkenness). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dronkenschap (drunkenness, inebriety, intoxication). (various references)

   

French

  

ébriété. (various references)

   

German

  

Trunkenheit (drunkenness, inebriation, intoxication). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μέθη (drunkenness, grogginess, inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

שכרון (drunkenness, grogginess, inebriety). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ebbrezza (drunkenness, elation, intoxication, thrill). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ebrietyay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

embriaguez (crapulence, drunkenness, fuddle, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, pickle, skinful), bebedeira (bacchanalia, binge, drunkenness, fuddle, guzzle, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, libation, pickle, skinful, spree, wassail). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

ebrietate (drunkenness). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

embriaguez (drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication), ebriedad (drunkenness, intoxication), intoxicacion alcoholica (alcoholic intoxication, drunkenness). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sarhoşluk (being drunk, crapulence, drunk, drunkenness, grogginess, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, jag, souse). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: EBRIETY

Derivations

Words ending with "EBRIETY": inebriety. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "EBRIETY"

Words rhyming with "EBRIETY" (pronounced 'E*bri"e*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability, Alterity, Alternity, Amability, Ambidexterity, Ambiguity, Amenability, Amenity, Amiability, Amicability, Amissibility, Amity, Amorosity, Amovability, Anaplasty, Anfractuosity, Anglicity, Angularity, Angulosity, Anility, Animality, Animosity, Annuity, Annularity, Anonymity, Anteriority, Antiquity, Anxiety, Appetibility, Applicability, Apprehensibiity, Approachability, Appropinquity, Apriority, Aqueity, Aquosity, Aridity, Artificiality, Asininity, Asperity, Assiduity, Assignability, Assimilability, Associability, Astucity, Atomicity, Atrocity, Attainability, Attractability, Attractivity, Audacity, Audibility, Austerity, Authenticity, Authority, Autoplasty, Autostability, availability, Avidity, Banality, Barbarity, Basicity, Batty, BEAUTY, Benignity, Bestiality, Betty, Bibacity, Biblicality, Biformity, Bilaterality, Biplicity, Bipolarity, Bolty, Booty, BOUNTY, Brevity, Bridalty, Brutality, Butty, Caducity, Calamity, Calidity, Caliginosity, Callidity, Callosity, Caloricity, Canonicity, Canthoplasty, Canty, Capability, Capacity, Capillarity, Captivity, Cariosity, Carnality, Carnivoracity, Carnosity, Casualty, Catholicity, Catty, Causality, Cavity, Cecity, Celebrity, Celerity, Centrality, Centricity, Cerebricity, Certainty, Champerty, Changeability, Charity, Chastity, Cheiloplasty, Christianity, Circuity, Circularity, Circumstantiality, Civillty, Clandestinity, Clarity, Clericity, Clivity, Clotty, Coactivity, Coagulability, Coequality, Coessentiality, Coeternity, Cogitability, Cognoscibility, Cohesibility, Collectivity, Colloidality, Columnarity, Combustibility, Comicality, Comity, Commensality, Commensurability, Commodity, Commonalty, Commonty, Communicability, Community, Commutability, Compaternity, Compatibility, Complexity, Complicity, Comprehensibility, Compressibility, Concavity, Concentricity, Conceptibility, Concinnity, Condensability, Condignity, Conditionality, Conducibility, Conductibility, Conductivity, Confinity, Confluxibility, Conformability, Conformity, Confraternity, Confusability, Congeniality, Congruity, Conicality, Conjugality, Connaturality, Connubiality, Consanguinity, Consentaneity, Conspectuity, Conspicuity, Constitutionality, Consubstantiality, Contemporaneity, Contemptibility, Contiguity, Continuity, Contractibility, Contractility, Contrariety, Controllability, Conventionality, Convertibility, Convexity, Convicinity, Conviviality, Cordiality, Coreplasty, Corporality, Corporeality, Corporeity, Corrigibility, Corrodibility, Corrosibility, Corruptibility, Cosurety, Cotqueanity, County, Credibility, Credulity, Criminality, Crinosity, Crocodility, Crudity, Cruelty, Cullibility, Culpability, Cupidity, Curability, Curiality, Curiosity, Curvilinearity, Curvity, Cutty, Cylindricity, Cytty, Damnability, Debility, Debonairity, Deceptivity, Deciduity, Declivity, Deducibility, Defectibility, Defectuosity, Defensibility, Deflagrability, Deformity, Deiformity, Deity, Demisability, Democraty, Demonstrability, Demurity, Density, Deplorability, Depravity, Deputy, Descendibility, Desirability, Despicability, Destructibility, Deteriority, Determinability, Detestability, Devexity, Devotionality, Dexterity, Dextrality, Diaphaneity, Dibasicity, Dicacity, Didacticity, Difficulty, Difformity, Diffusibility, Diffusivity, Digestibility, Dignity, Dilatability, Dimensity, Dimity, Disability, Disassiduity, Discommodity, Discommunity, Disconformity, Discongruity, Discontinuity, Discoverability, Disensanity, Disformity, Dishonesty, Disingenuity, Disloyalty, Disparity, Disproperty, Disputacity, Disquantity, Disreputability, Disrespectability, Dissimilarity, Dissipativity, Dissociability, Dissolubility, Dissolvability, Distensibility, Disunity, Diuturnity, Diversifiability, Diversity, Divinity, Divisibility, Docility, Docity, Domesticity, Dotty, Doty, Doughty, Drasty, Duality, Dubiety, Dubiosity, Ductility, Duplicity, Durability, Durity, Duty, Dynasty, Ebriosity, Eccentricity, Edacity, Edibility, Educability, Efficacity, Effumability, Egality, Egoity, Elasticity, Electorality, Elementality, Elementarity, Eligibility, Ellipticity, Emotivity, Empty, Enmity, Enomoty, Enormity, Entierty, Entirety, Entity, Ephoralty, Epulosity, Equability, Equality, Equanimity, Equilibrity, Equity, Erectility, Essentiality, Eternity, Ethereality. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EBRIETY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-e-i-r-t-y"

-1 letter: ribeye.

-2 letters: beery, beret, biter, eyrie, retie, tribe.

-3 letters: beer, beet, bier, bite, bree, brie, brit, byre, byte, eery, eyer, eyre, rete, rite, tier, tire, tree, trey, tyee, tyer, tyre, yeti.

-4 letters: bee, bet, bey, bit, bye, ere, eye, ire, reb, ree, rei, ret, rib, rye, tee, tie, try, tye, yet.

-5 letters: be, bi, by, er, et, it, re, ti, ye.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-e-i-r-t-y"
 

+2 letters: celebrity, eyebright, inebriety.

 

+3 letters: bewitchery, cybernetic, eyebrights.

 

+4 letters: benedictory, bicentenary, cybernetics, perceptibly, winterberry.

 

+5 letters: agreeability, bathymetries, bigheartedly, biotelemetry, cybernetical, deliberately, determinably, impenetrably, noncelebrity, permeability, presbyterial, presbyterian, presbyteries, renewability, severability, thimbleberry, venerability.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EBRIETY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 42 52 49 45 54 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    -...    .-.    ..    .    -    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01000010 01010010 01001001 01000101 01010100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#66 &#82 &#73 &#69 &#84 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0042 0052 0049 0045 0054 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39365243395459

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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