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drunk vs intoxicated

intoxicated vs drunk

drunk is a noun but intoxicated is not a noun.

drunk and intoxicated both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drunk Yes Yes No No
intoxicated No Yes No No
As adjectives, drunk and intoxicated are synonyms defined as:
  • drunk and intoxicated: stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
Other synonyms of drunk include gone, inebriated, ripped.
As adjectives, drunk and intoxicated are synonyms defined as:
  • drunk and intoxicated: as if under the influence of alcohol
drunk (noun) intoxicated (noun)
a chronic drinker
someone who is intoxicated
drunk (adjective) intoxicated (adjective)
stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
as if under the influence of alcohol as if under the influence of alcohol
Difference between drunk and intoxicated

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