intoxicating
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for intoxicating, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Capable of causing drunkenness; alcoholic.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use intoxicating
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
intoxicating scent
intoxicating effect
intoxicating beverage
Frequently asked questions
What does “intoxicating” mean?
The word “intoxicating” means capable of causing drunkenness; alcoholic. In plain terms, able to make you drunk, or, more often figuratively, thrillingly hard to resist.
How do you use “intoxicating” in a sentence?
Here is “intoxicating” used in a sentence: “The punch was more intoxicating than anyone realised.”
What part of speech is “intoxicating”?
“Intoxicating” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “intoxicating” have?
“Intoxicating” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: capable of causing drunkenness; alcoholic.