intoxicated

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US/ɪnˈtɑksɪkeɪtɪd/UK/ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪd/

adjective

Stupefied by alcohol, drunk.

Opposite
Less commonScrabble 21

Meanings

adjectiveintoxicated (comparative more intoxicated, superlative most intoxicated)

comparative more intoxicated · superlative most intoxicated

  1. Stupefied by alcohol, drunk.

    The bar had two entrances, one on Barrow and another via Bedford, and “86” referred to the address of the door from which intoxicated or unruly guests would be ejected.

    2025 May 16, Edward Helmore, “What does ‘8647’ really mean? Not what Trump’s supporters are saying”, in The Guardian
  2. Stupefied by any chemical substance.
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of intoxicate

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivestupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

Opposite

adjectiveas if under the influence of alcohol

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Ancient Greek μέθυσος
  • μέθυσος (méthusos)stupefied by alcohol
Bengali মস্ত
  • মস্ত (mosto)stupefied by alcohol
Bulgarian пиян, упоен
  • пиян (pijan)stupefied by alcohol
  • упоен (upoen)stupefied by any chemical substance
Catalan ebri, embriac
  • ebristupefied by alcohol
  • embriacstupefied by alcohol
  • alcoholitzatstupefied by alcohol
Chinese Mandarin 酒醉, 昏昏沉沉
  • 酒醉 (jiǔzuì)stupefied by alcohol
  • 昏昏沉沉 (hūnhūnchénchén)stupefied by any chemical substance
Czech opilý
  • opilýstupefied by alcohol
Danish beruset, fuld
  • berusetstupefied by alcohol
  • fuldstupefied by alcohol
  • drukkenstupefied by alcohol
Dutch dronken, bedronken
  • dronkenstupefied by alcohol
  • bedronkenstupefied by alcohol
  • gealcoholiseerdstupefied by alcohol
  • zatstupefied by alcohol
Finnish päihtynyt, kännissä
  • päihtynytstupefied by alcohol
  • kännissästupefied by alcohol
  • juovuksissastupefied by alcohol
  • humalassastupefied by alcohol
  • naamoissastupefied by alcohol
  • lärvissästupefied by alcohol
  • naamatstupefied by alcohol
  • lärvitstupefied by alcohol
  • juopunutstupefied by alcohol
  • kuosissastupefied by alcohol
  • humalainenstupefied by alcohol
  • perse olallastupefied by alcohol
French ivre
  • ivrestupefied by alcohol
German besoffen, betrunken
  • besoffenstupefied by alcohol
  • betrunkenstupefied by alcohol
  • berauschtstupefied by any chemical substance
Hindi मदिर, मत्त
  • मदिर (madir)stupefied by alcohol
  • मत्त (matt)stupefied by alcohol
  • शौंड (śauṇḍ)stupefied by alcohol
Hungarian ittas, kapatos
  • ittasstupefied by alcohol
  • kapatosstupefied by alcohol
  • mámorosstupefied by alcohol
  • részegstupefied by alcohol
Latin ēbrius, tēmulentus
  • ēbriusstupefied by alcohol
  • tēmulentusstupefied by alcohol
Māori rore, haurangi
  • rorestupefied by alcohol
  • haurangistupefied by alcohol
  • rorestupefied by any chemical substance
  • roustupefied by any chemical substance
Norwegian Bokmål beruset
  • berusetstupefied by alcohol
Persian مست
  • مست (mast)stupefied by alcohol
Portuguese embriagado, ébrio
  • embriagadostupefied by alcohol
  • ébriostupefied by alcohol
  • alcoolizadostupefied by alcohol
  • intoxicadostupefied by any chemical substance
Romanian beat, amețit
  • beatstupefied by alcohol
  • amețitstupefied by alcohol
  • alcoolizatstupefied by alcohol
  • îmbătatstupefied by alcohol
  • băutstupefied by alcohol
  • intoxicatstupefied by any chemical substance
  • otrăvitstupefied by any chemical substance
Russian опьянённый, опьяне́вший
  • опьянённый (opʹjanjónnyj)stupefied by alcohol
  • опьяне́вший (opʹjanévšij)stupefied by alcohol
  • пья́ный (pʹjányj)stupefied by alcohol
  • одурма́ненный (odurmánennyj)stupefied by any chemical substance
  • одуре́вший (odurévšij)stupefied by any chemical substance
Spanish ebrio, alcoholizado
  • ebriostupefied by alcohol
  • alcoholizadostupefied by alcohol
  • embriagadostupefied by alcohol
  • bebidostupefied by alcohol
  • borrachostupefied by alcohol
  • mamadostupefied by alcohol
  • escabiostupefied by alcohol
  • escabiostupefied by any chemical substance
  • grifostupefied by any chemical substance
Tamil குடிபோதையில் இரு, போதையில் இரு
  • குடிபோதையில் இரு (kuṭipōtaiyil iru)stupefied by alcohol
  • போதையில் இரு (pōtaiyil iru)stupefied by any chemical substance
Cite this entry
APA

intoxicated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intoxicated

MLA

“intoxicated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intoxicated. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intoxicated,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intoxicated.

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