Inebriety: meaning, definitions and examples

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inebriety

 

[ ษชหˆniหbrสŒษชษ™ti ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

state of being intoxicated

Inebriety refers to the state of being intoxicated or drunk, typically as a result of consuming alcohol or drugs. It is characterized by impaired coordination, slurred speech, and altered judgment.

Synonyms

drunkenness, inebriation, intoxication

Examples of usage

  • He was arrested for public intoxication due to his inebriety.
  • Her inebriety led to embarrassing behavior at the party.
  • The dangers of inebriety include impaired driving and health risks.

Translations

Translations of the word "inebriety" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น embriaguez

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคถเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Trunkenheit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mabuk

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะฟ'ัะฝั–ะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pijaล„stwo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้…ฉ้…Š

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ivresse

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ embriaguez

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sarhoลŸluk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ทจํ•จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณูƒุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ opilost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ opilosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้†‰้…’

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pijanost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รถlvun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐัะบาฏะฝะตะผะดั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ—แƒ•แƒ แƒแƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sษ™rxoลŸluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ebriedad

Word origin

The word 'inebriety' originated from the Latin word 'inebrietas', which means drunkenness. Throughout history, inebriety has been associated with both positive and negative connotations. In some cultures, intoxication was seen as a way to connect with the divine, while in others, it was condemned as a sign of moral weakness. Today, inebriety is often viewed as a temporary escape from reality, but it can also lead to serious consequences such as addiction and health problems.

See also: inebriated, inebriating, inebriation.