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drunkenness vs drinking bout

drinking bout vs drunkenness

drunkenness and drinking bout both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drunkenness Yes No No No
drinking bout Yes No No No
As nouns, drinking bout is a hyponym of drunkenness; that is, drinking bout is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drunkenness:
  • drunkenness: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
  • drinking bout: a long period of drinking
drunkenness (noun) drinking bout (noun)
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess a long period of drinking
a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms
Difference between drunkenness and drinking bout

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