drunkenness

[US]/'drʌŋkənnis/

[UK]/ˈdr ʌ ŋkənnɪs/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. intoxication, state of being drunk, inebriation

a descent into drunkenness and sexual dissipation.

Drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals.

Drunkenness at work was sufficient grounds for instant dismissal.

his descent into drunkenness filled him with self-disgust.

His lapse into drunkenness followed a long run of bad luck.

She was tired of hearing the same dreary tale of drunkenness and violence.

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