drunken

adjective
UK: /ˈdrʌŋ.kən/
US: /ˈdrʌŋ.kən/

  1. Affected by alcohol; intoxicated.

    1. He drove home in a drunken state.
    2. The drunken revelers were singing loudly, disturbing the neighbors with their drunken cheer.

  2. Resulting from or characterized by intoxication.

    1. There was a drunken fight after the bar closed.
    2. His drunken behavior at the party led to a serious drunken argument with his wife.

Synonyms

intoxicated inebriated tipsy plastered
drunken verb

  1. Past participle of 'drink'.

    1. He had drunken all the juice before I got to it.
    2. She has drunken deeply from the well of knowledge, becoming wise beyond her years drunken wisdom.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "drunken" in English means: Affected by alcohol; intoxicated., Resulting from or characterized by intoxication..

The phonetic transcription of "drunken" is /ˈdrʌŋ.kən/ in British English and /ˈdrʌŋ.kən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "drunken": intoxicated, inebriated, tipsy, plastered.

Example usage of "drunken": "He drove home in a drunken state.". More examples on the page.