intoxicated
0 antonyms and opposites of intoxicated, grouped by meaning.
Adjective — Under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the point of impairment.
How to use intoxicated
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
"Intoxicated" is the formal or legal term; "drunk" is the everyday word for the alcohol sense.
Frequently asked questions
What does “intoxicated” mean?
The word “intoxicated” means under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the point of impairment. In plain terms, drunk or drugged, or, figuratively, overcome with excitement.
How do you pronounce “intoxicated”?
“Intoxicated” is pronounced ihn-TOK-sih-kay-tihd (/ɪnˈtɑksɪkeɪtɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “intoxicated” in a sentence?
Here is “intoxicated” used in a sentence: “He was arrested for driving while intoxicated.”
What part of speech is “intoxicated”?
“Intoxicated” is an adjective.
Is “intoxicated” a common word?
“Intoxicated” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “intoxicated” have?
“Intoxicated” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the point of impairment.