drunken

• Bezeichnet eine Person oder Sache, die unter Alkoholeinfluss steht; wird oft attributiv verwendet, um den Zustand der Trunkenheit oder ihre Folgen auszudrücken.

Describes a person or thing affected by alcohol; often used attributively to indicate a state of intoxication or its effects.

1. Intoxicated by alcoholB1informal

   Having consumed too much alcohol; in a state of intoxication.

   betrunken

   • He came home in a drunken state.
   • The streets were full of drunken revelers on New Year's Eve.
   • She was arrested for drunken behavior in public.

   Synonymedrunkhammeredinebriatedintoxicatedplasteredsloshedtipsywasted

   Antonymeabstinentdrysober

2. Habitual drinkerB2formal

   Given to or marked by frequent or habitual overindulgence in alcohol.

   Trinkgewohnheit

   • His father was a drunken man who spent most of his earnings at the bar.
   • The novel portrays a tragic, drunken character.
   • She had a reputation for drunken antics at parties.

   Synonymealcoholicbibulousinebriatesottish

   Antonymeabstemiousabstinentsobertemperate

3. Associated with or resulting from drinkingB2formal

   Occurring as a result of alcohol consumption; marked by or resembling the effects of drinking.

   Betrunken

   • A drunken brawl broke out outside the nightclub.
   • They sang a drunken song as they stumbled home.
   • The decision was made in a drunken moment they later regretted.

   Synonymebesottedbibulousboozydrunkinebriatedintoxicatedsousedtipsy