Sekirov Dictionary

drunken

/ˈdɹʌŋkən/

adjective 5
verb 1
forms 5

adjective5

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Drunk, in the state of intoxication after having drunk an alcoholic beverage.
- What shall we do with a drunken sailor? […] / Put him in the longboat and make him bail her / Early in the morning. — 1830
•
Characterized by or resulting from drunkenness.
- Surviving pictures of the accident show the two locomotives leaning at drunken angles, still covered with flags and evergreens—a mixture of comedy and tragedy. — 1945
Given to habitual excessive use of alcohol.
Applied to various spicy stir-fried dishes in Asian cuisine.
(no longer used) Saturated with liquid.

verb1

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To make or become drunk or drunken; to intoxicate.
- Yea, upon a stoned couch and drunkened unto death upon the bittered draught of Rome! — 1917

forms

drunkened · drunkening · drunkens · more drunken · most drunken

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