intoxicated

adjective (intoxicated); verb, past form of intoxicate (intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicated, intoxicating)

«intoxicated» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(formal, law) Drunk, or affected by drugs, so that you cannot think or act normally. tree →
Very excited and happy, as if drunk: intoxicated by success. tree →

In the lessons

In law, news and health (driving while intoxicated is a crime and dangerous); in stories about excitement. Phrases: driving while intoxicated, intoxicated with joy.

Examples

It is illegal to drive while intoxicated. tree →
The police said the man was intoxicated. tree →
The team was intoxicated by their win. tree →
Alcohol is not safe for children's growing bodies. tree →
She felt intoxicated by the smell of roses. tree →
Intoxicated people may fall and hurt themselves. tree →
Of the latter he drank so freely that he presently became intoxicated. tree →

Note

Formal word for drunk. Noun: intoxication. Adjective intoxicating: very exciting. Safety: driving after drinking is dangerous and illegal.

On Mova

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