Hypertext Webster Gateway: "inebriation"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Inebriation \In*e`bri*a"tion\, n. [L. inebriatio.]
The condition of being inebriated; intoxication;
figuratively, deprivation of sense and judgment by anything
that exhilarates, as success. --Sir T. Browne.

Preserve him from the inebriation of prosperity.
--Macaulay.

Syn: See {Drunkenness}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

inebriation
n : a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of
alcohol [syn: {drunkenness}, {inebriety}, {intoxication},
{tipsiness}] [ant: {soberness}]


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