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Tipsiness

noun
1.
A temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol.  Synonyms: drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication.





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"Tipsiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... most ardent paradoxes. But some of the most amusing letters in the English language were addressed to him. It was after a supper at Godwin's that Coleridge wrote remorsefully acknowledging 'a certain tipsiness'—not that he felt any 'unpleasant titubancy'—whereby he had been seduced into defending a momentary idea as if it had been an old and firmly established principle; which (we may add) has been the way of other talkers since Coleridge. ...
— Studies in Literature and History • Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall


Words linked to "Tipsiness" :   sottishness, temporary state, grogginess, soberness, tipsy


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