Synonyms of boozy

boozy

adjective

as in drunk

being under the influence of alcohol

I know I said that I liked the party, but you have to remember: I was boozy at the time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drunk
• drunken
• fried
• wet
• impaired
• tipsy
• wasted
• blind
• inebriated
• sozzled
• bombed
• alcoholic
• plastered
• intoxicated
• inebriate
• gassed
• besotted
• loaded
• lit
• soused
• stewed
• under the influence
• sloshed
• pickled
• blotto
• stiff
• under the weather
• stoned
• crocked
• stinking
• tiddly
• pie-eyed
• smashed
• juiced
• sottish
• high
• blitzed
• hammered
• three sheets in the wind
• cockeyed
• tight
• looped
• tanked
• ripped
• potted
• canned
• lit up
• oiled
• blasted
• beery
• wiped out
• squiffed
• in the bag
• maudlin
• in one's cups
• debauched
• dissolute
• rocky
• dopey
• crapulous
• bleary-eyed
• befuddled
• bibulous
• stupefied
• dissipated
• strung out
• dipsomaniacal

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sober
• straight
• dry
• temperate
• cool
• steady
• abstemious
• level
• teetotal
• abstinent
• clearheaded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of boozy

Years later, their boozy names helped bring them back together for the happiest hour ever! — Ronnie Li, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

Made with bourbon, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and the occasional egg white, the drink delivers a perfect balance of sweet, tart, and boozy. — Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026

This concoction has a mix of the classic cherry note, but adds a twist with rose, almond, and amaretto for a slightly boozy, deeper finish than your typical fruit scent. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2026

At those warmer temperatures, red wine can actually start to taste overly boozy or heavy. — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2026

And, of course, some people just want to down a really boozy shot—to each their own. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 27 July 2026

Naturally, those walks have often turned into quests for something cold, boozy and blended. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026

During a tour of the facilities, Merinoff Kwasnieski walked me around the warehouse, encouraging me to take a whiff from a bin of fermenting strawberries (jammy and clear-your-sinuses boozy, all at once). — Molly Fergus, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026

This thick, creamy and boozy blended milkshake was invented by Detroit bartender Jerome Adams at the Bayview Yacht Club in 1968 and captures the spirit of Detroit’s sailing scene, according to Laidlaw. — Kate Bradshaw, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026