inebriated /ɪˈniː.bɹi.eɪ.tɪd/ adjective1 •Behaving as though affected by alcohol including exhilaration, and a dumbed or stupefied manner.Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese, a silvery metal, began to totter, slur their speech and behave like someone inebriated. — 2014 formsmore inebriated · most inebriated