inebriety
in·ebri·ety
noun \ˌi-ni-ˈbrī-ə-tē\Definition of INEBRIETY
: the state of being inebriated : drunkenness
Examples of INEBRIETY
- <there were times during her bouts of inebriety when she actually thought that her boyfriend's jokes were funny>
Origin of INEBRIETY
probably blend of inebriation and ebriety drunkenness
First Known Use: 1801
Related to INEBRIETY
Related Words: tipsiness; insobriety, intemperance; alcoholism; bender, binge, brannigan, jag, souse, spree, toot
Rhymes with INEBRIETY
Learn More About INEBRIETY
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: inebrious
Previous Word in the Dictionary: inebriated
All Words Near: inebriety
Previous Word in the Dictionary: inebriated
All Words Near: inebriety
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up inebriety? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
