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elate vs inebriate

inebriate vs elate

elate is not a noun while inebriate is a noun.

elate and inebriate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elate No No Yes No
inebriate Yes No Yes No
As verbs, inebriate is a hyponym of elate; that is, inebriate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than elate:
  • elate: fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
  • inebriate: fill with sublime emotion
Other hyponyms of elate include beatify, puff, beatify, exalt, exhilarate, thrill, tickle pink.
elate (noun) inebriate (noun)
a chronic drinker
elate (verb) inebriate (verb)
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism become drunk or drink excessively
make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
fill with sublime emotion
Difference between elate and inebriate

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