Inebriation

Definition: Inebriation

Inebriation

Noun

1. A temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol.

Date "inebriation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1782. (references)

Etymology: Inebriation \In*e`bri*a"tion\, noun. [Latin expression inebriatio.]. (Websters 1913)

Domain	Definitions
Multilingual Slang	Breton (foñsad , reorad ). (references)
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Synonyms: Inebriation

Synonyms: drunkenness (n), inebriety (n), intoxication (n), tipsiness (n). (additional references)

Antonym: soberness (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms 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.

Crosswords: Inebriation

English words defined with "inebriation": Temulency. (references)

Subject	Topic	Quote
Worker Rights	Belarus	The high accident rate is due to a lack of protective clothing, shoes, equipment, nonobservance of temperature regulations, the use of outdated machinery, and inebriation on the job. (references)
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"Inebriation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Inebriation" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	3	202,518

Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "inebriation": semi-inebriation.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "inebriation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		dehje (exhilaration, fuddle, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication). (various references)

Arabic		‏السكر (drunkenness, grogginess), ‏شرب الخمر (wine). (various references)

Bulgarian		опиянение (intoxication), напиване (fuddle, jag), пиянство (alcoholism, crapulence, drink, drinking, fuddle, inebriety, insobriety, intemperance, spree). (various references)

Czech		opilství (insobriety). (various references)

Danish		rus (intoxication, lightheadedness). (various references)

Dutch		roes (drunkenness, inebriety, lust, passion). (various references)

French		enivrement. (various references)

German		rausch (drunkenness, ecstasy, fever, frenzy, high, intoxication, state of euphoria). (various references)

Greek		κατάσταση μέθης, μέθη (drunkenness, ebriety, grogginess, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication), μεθήσι. (various references)

Hungarian		ittasság (grogginess). (various references)

Italian		irebriamento, stato di ebbrezza. (various references)

Manx		scooyr (drunkeness, intoxication), meshtallys (drunkeness, inebriety, intoxication). (various references)

Pig Latin		inebriationay

Portuguese		inebriação, estado de embriaguez, embriaguez (crapulence, drunkenness, ebriety, fuddle, inebriety, intoxication, pickle, skinful), embriagar (corn, fox earth, fuddle, groggy, intoxicate, prime), bebedeira (bacchanalia, binge, drunkenness, ebriety, fuddle, guzzle, inebriety, intoxication, libation, pickle, skinful, spree, wassail). (various references)

Romanian		beţie (booze, carousal, debauch, debauchery, drink, drinking bout, drunk, drunkenness, ecstasy, fuddle, insobriety, intoxication, libation, rouse, sheet), îmbãtare (intoxication). (various references)

Russian		опьянение (fuddle, intoxication). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		pijanstvo (drunkenness, inebriety), opijenost (drunkenness). (various references)

Spanish		estado de ebriedad, embriaguez (drunkenness, ebriety, inebriety, intoxication), bebida (beverage, drink, drinking, drunk, imbibition, laggard, lagger, potation, watering). (various references)

Swedish		berusning (inebriety, intoxication). (various references)

Turkish		sarhoşluk (being drunk, crapulence, drunk, drunkenness, ebriety, grogginess, inebriety, intoxication, jag, souse), sarhoş olma (drunkenness, getting drunk, inebriety, intoxication), kafayı bulma (becoming drunk, inebriety). (various references)

Ukranian		сп'яніння (drunkenness, exhilaration, fuddle, intoxication, wine). (various references)

Vietnamese		sự say rượu (tipsiness), sự l� m say. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "inebriation": inebriations. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Inebriation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: inebiation, inebration, inibriation. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "inebriation" (pronounced 'In*e`bri*a"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-i-i-n-n-o-r-t"
	-2 letters: inebriant.
	-3 letters: anointer, baritone, obtainer, reanoint, reobtain, taborine, triennia.
	-4 letters: baronet, baronne, biennia, bonnier, bornite, enation, entrain, inertia, intoner, niobate, reboant, taborin, ternion, tinnier.
	-5 letters: anoint, aroint, atoner, baiter, banner, bannet, banter, barite, binate, biotin, boater, bonier, bonita, bonnet, bonnie, borane, borate, eonian, inaner, inborn, innate, intern, intine, intone, intron, narine, nation, natron, nonart.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-i-i-n-n-o-r-t"
	+1 letter: inebriations.
	+2 letters: defibrination.
	+3 letters: defibrinations.
	+5 letters: intercalibration.
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