drunk
Definition of drunk
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past participle of drink
drunk
adjective
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Definition of drunk (Entry 2 of 3)
drunk
nounDefinition of drunk (Entry 3 of 3)
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Synonyms & Antonyms for drunk
Synonyms: Adjective
besotted, blasted [slang], blind, blitzed [slang], blotto [slang], bombed, boozy, canned [slang], cockeyed, crocked, drunken, fried, gassed, hammered [slang], high, impaired, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, juiced [slang], lit, lit up, loaded [slang], looped, oiled [slang], pickled, pie-eyed, plastered, potted [slang], ripped [slang], sloshed [slang], smashed [slang], sottish, soused, sozzled, squiffed (or squiffy), stewed, stiff, stinking [slang], stoned, tanked [slang], tiddly [chiefly British], tight, tipsy, wasted [slang], wet, wiped out [slang]
Synonyms: Noun
alcoholic, alkie (or alky) [slang], boozehound, boozer, dipsomaniac, drinker, drunkard, inebriate, juicehead [slang], juicer [slang], lush, rummy, soak, soaker, sot, souse, tippler, toper, tosspot
Antonyms: Adjective
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Examples of drunk in a Sentence
Adjective
I don't like being around drunk people. She was so drunk that she could barely walk. I was drunk and couldn't think straight. We got drunk on wine.Noun
you can't trust anything that old drunk says after a weeklong drunk he was unable to remember anything
Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective
Just as intended, some viewers immediately began speculating that Pelosi was drunk, and the video spread on social media. — Claire Wardle, Scientific American, "Misinformation Has Created a New World Disorder," 20 Aug. 2019 An Alabama man who police said was drunk was unable to hit the brakes and crashed into a South Carolina brake shop, law enforcement said. — Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, "Alabama man fails to hit brakes, crashes through Brakes-4-Less store in South Carolina," 12 Aug. 2019 Many were drunk; several were passed out on the street. — Gary Kamiya, SFChronicle.com, "SF ‘hobohemia’ transformed into Skid Row as jobs and city changed," 10 Aug. 2019 Like the nice guy who becomes a mean drunk, the social media loosens what should remain restrained. — Krista Kafer, The Denver Post, "Kafer: Trolling of Shanann Watts’ family exposes the other dark web," 25 July 2019 In the interview with detectives, Danielle Redlick said her husband was drunk, belligerent and following her around the house after discovering her texts with a man Jan. 10. — Michael Williams, orlandosentinel.com, "Winter Park woman accused in husband’s killing says text from other man sent him into ‘rage’," 5 June 2019 Consuming even a tiny drop of alcohol can make the wasps drunk, irritable, and prone to causing trouble among humans. — Megan Friedman, Popular Mechanics, "Watch Out: Wasps Are Apparently Drunk and Angry This Time of Year," 10 Aug. 2018 In another telling, if someone got too drunk, he would be forcibly ejected out the front entrance and would be left on the sidewalk looking up at the building’s street number. — Ben Zimmer, The Atlantic, "A Restaurant “Eighty-Sixed” Sarah Huckabee Sanders. What Does That Mean?," 23 June 2018 Some victims were drunk, drugged, wearing dark clothing at midnight, jaywalking or just oblivious to danger. — Bruce Selcraig, San Antonio Express-News, "Traffic engineers struggle to curb pedestrian deaths," 19 June 2018