First Known Use: 1801
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inebriety
noun in·ebri·ety \ˌi-ni-ˈbrī-ə-tē\
Definition of INEBRIETY
: the state of being inebriated : drunkenness
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Origin of INEBRIETY
probably blend of inebriation and ebriety drunkenness
Related to INEBRIETY
- Synonyms
- drunkenness, inebriation, intoxication
Rhymes with INEBRIETY
Medical Dictionary
inebriety
noun in·ebri·ety \ˌin-i-ˈbrī-ət-ē\
plural in·ebri·eties
Medical Definition of INEBRIETY
: the state of being inebriated; especially : habitual drunkenness
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