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drunk vs inebriate

inebriate vs drunk

drunk and inebriate both are nouns.

drunk is an adjective but inebriate is not an adjective.

drunk is not a verb while inebriate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drunk Yes Yes No No
inebriate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, drunk and inebriate are synonyms defined as:
  • drunk and inebriate: a chronic drinker
Other synonyms of drunk include drunkard, rummy, sot, wino.
drunk (noun) inebriate (noun)
a chronic drinker a chronic drinker
someone who is intoxicated
drunk (adjective) inebriate (adjective)
stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
as if under the influence of alcohol
drunk (verb) inebriate (verb)
become drunk or drink excessively
make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
fill with sublime emotion
Difference between drunk and inebriate

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