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ebriety


Meanings
  • noun

    The state of being drunk; intoxication.


Rhymes
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ebb-tide , gripe-tide , hype-tide
Variants
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inebrieties , inebriety
Etymology
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From ebb- (a reference to the loss of control that comes with being drunk) + -riety (suggesting a state or condition).


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  1. Ebriety is not a common word in everyday language and is primarily used in scientific and medical contexts.

  2. The term 'ebriety' was first used in the late 19th century.

  3. In some languages, there are no direct translations for the term 'ebriety' and the concept is described using different words or phrases.


Related Concepts
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  1. Alcoholism: A chronic and often relapsing disorder characterized by the consumption of alcohol at levels that interfere with physical health, mental health, and social functioning.

  2. Intoxication: A state of heightened excitement or confusion, often caused by the consumption of drugs or alcohol.


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Ebriety is a term that is primarily used in medical and scientific contexts to describe the state of being drunk. It is often used in research and studies related to alcohol consumption and its effects on the body and mind.

How to Memorize "ebriety"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person who has had too much to drink, stumbling and slurring their words.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ebriety' with the feeling of being drunk or the image of a drunk person.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'EBB' to remember that 'E' stands for 'ebriety', 'B' stands for 'being', and 'B' stands for 'drunk'.


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