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

Rather than accept his acclaim, a boozy Lee gets on stage and immediately tears into the crowd for being sellouts. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026

The 84th annual Golden Globes Awards are months away, but the once boozy and sometimes unhinged ceremony is front and center right now, at least in the court dockets. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026

This is the loose canon who loves nothing more than a boozy brunch or last-minute excursion and will make friends with anyone at the drop of a hat. — Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026

Whinny’s is their poolside service with Mediterranean fare and boozy frozen cocktails. — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Sep. 2026

Cherry-Cream Swirl Pops These creamy pops evoke the flavors of cherries jubilee—a classic dessert of warm, boozy fruit spooned over ice cream. — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 10 Sep. 2026

Crafted by perfumer Quentin Bisch, Future Memories combines three vanilla accords — including a boozy one — with blackcurrant, aldehydes and orris butter. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

Or a $12 shot of carrot eau de vie, a boozy blast of beta-carotene, that takes nearly 80 pounds of produce to distill a single liter. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

And of course, for those 21-plus, a boozy cocktail note like bourbon or whiskey. — Loren Savini, Allure, 22 Aug. 2026