What is another word for inebriates?

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈiːbɹɪˌe͡ɪts] (IPA)

The term "inebriates" is often used to describe individuals who are intoxicated or under the influence of drugs or alcohol. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used to describe this state, including drunk, tipsy, plastered, sloshed, hammered, wasted, buzzed, or under the influence. Each of these synonyms has a slightly different connotation, with some implying a more severe level of intoxication than others. Regardless of the word chosen, it is important to remember the serious consequences that can come from excessive alcohol or drug consumption, including impaired judgement, loss of coordination, and even death.

What are the hypernyms for Inebriates?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Inebriates

He was in some business in a country town, well off enough to provide a comfortable home, and he was very good; in fact, his one fault was that he was too good, too open-hearted and fond of associating with other good fellows like himself, and of pledging them in the cup that cheers and at the same time inebriates.
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson
By virtue of special statutes he sees to the enforcement of the acts relating to factories, mines, burial-grounds, inebriates, anatomy, vivisection, explosives, and other kindred matters.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell
Can it be that she has a morbid taste for inebriates?
"The Man From the Clouds"
J. Storer Clouston

Related words: inebriate, inebriation, drunk, drunkard, drink, alcoholic, alcoholic beverage, drunkenness

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