Drunken vs Intoxicate - What's the difference?
drunken | intoxicate |
Drunk, in the state of intoxication after having drunk an alcoholic beverage
* "What'll we do with the drunken sailor, ..."
To stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol.
(obsolete) Intoxicated.
(obsolete) Overexcited, as with joy or grief.
* Chapman
As adjectives the difference between drunken and intoxicate
is that drunken is drunk, in the state of intoxication after having drunk an alcoholic beverage while intoxicate is (obsolete) intoxicated.As verbs the difference between drunken and intoxicate
is that drunken is while intoxicate is to stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol.drunken
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Adjective
(en adjective)- drunken''' noodles; '''drunken''' duck; '''drunken fried rice
Synonyms
* drunk; see alsoDerived terms
* drunken noodlesintoxicate
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Verb
(intoxicat)Synonyms
* (to stupefy) inebriateAdjective
(en adjective)- Alas, good mother, be not intoxicate for me; / I am well enough.