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

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

Southern Grandmas know that fried potatoes aren't just for supper. — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 14 June 2026

The secret to truly great fried chicken is striking the perfect balance between crispy skin and moist, juicy meat. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026

Make fried favorites like french fries and chicken nuggets with 75 percent less fat in this compact air fryer. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 June 2026