INSOBRIETY Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word insobriety. (close relations)
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drunkenness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol • 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 • the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess | ||||||||
inebriation | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 • a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol | ||||||||
intoxication | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance • a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol • excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety | ||||||||
tipsiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol | ||||||||
bacchanalia | nounn | |||||||
noun • an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus) • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | ||||||||
carousing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • used of riotously drunken merrymaking | ||||||||
debauchery | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | ||||||||
dissipation | nounn | |||||||
noun • breaking up and scattering by dispersion • dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure • useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly | ||||||||
dissoluteness | nounn | |||||||
noun • indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures | ||||||||
drinking | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of consuming liquids • the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess | ||||||||
excess | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a quantity much larger than is needed • immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits • the state of being more than full • excessive indulgence adjective satellite • more than is needed, desired, or required | ||||||||
indulgence | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires • a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone • the act of indulging or gratifying a desire • foolish or senseless behavior • the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution | ||||||||
intemperance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being intemperate • consumption of alcoholic drinks • excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence | ||||||||
overindulgence | nounn | |||||||
noun • excessive indulgence | ||||||||
revel | verbv | |||||||
noun • unrestrained merrymaking verb • take delight in • celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities | ||||||||
revelry | nounn | |||||||
noun • unrestrained merrymaking | ||||||||
reveling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • To make merry; to have a happy, lively time. • To take delight (in something). noun • A revel. | ||||||||
riotousness | nounn | |||||||
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inebriety | nounn | |||||||
noun • a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol |