Synonyms of fried

fried

adjective

ˈfrīd 

as in drunk

being under the influence of alcohol

Once they realized he was getting fried, his friends made him hand over the keys.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fried

But open the Rocket Stop doors, and the smell of seasoned, fried catfish cooked to order distinguishes this gas station from convenience stores in which hot food offerings are typically just hot dogs on roller grills. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

The dessert is made of McDonald's signature apple filling and a golden, fried crust. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026

That’s why fried chicken, mozzarella sticks and onion rings consistently land on the avoid list for anyone managing high cholesterol. — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026

Locals wax poetic over the fried shrimp at Domilise’s, a venerable dive open since 1918, and Parkway Bakery and Tavern, a Mid-City institution that offers an excellent slow-roasted beef version with a slathering of gravy. — Jenny Adams, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026