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Drunkenness vs Intoxicated - What's the difference?

drunkenness | intoxicated |

As a noun drunkenness

is a state of being drunk.

As an adjective intoxicated is

stupefied by alcohol, drunk.

As a verb intoxicated is

(intoxicate).

drunkenness

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A state of being drunk

    • Synonyms

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    Antonyms

    * soberness; see also

    Related terms

    * drunk * drunkard * drunken

    See also

    * ("drunkenness" on Wikipedia)

    intoxicated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Stupefied by alcohol, drunk.
  • Stupefied by any chemical substance.

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    Verb

    (head)
  • (intoxicate)