Ebrious

//ˈiː.bɹiː.əs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a tendency towards alcohol abuse. obsolete
  2. 2
    Drunk, tipsy. obsolete
  3. 3
    Similar to that of a drunk. obsolete

    "When the patient entered the consultation room, the neurologist immediately noted his ebrious step, and suspected a lesion of the cerebellum."

Synonyms

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drunkdrunklikeintoxicated-likesnockeredstoned

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"When the patient entered the consultation room, the neurologist immediately noted his ebrious step, and suspected a lesion of the cerebellum."

Etymology

From Latin ēbrius (“drunk”).

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