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grogginess vs inebriation

inebriation vs grogginess

grogginess and inebriation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grogginess Yes No No No
inebriation Yes No No No
As nouns, inebriation is a hypernym of grogginess; that is, inebriation is a word with a broader meaning than grogginess:
  • grogginess: a dazed and staggering state caused by alcohol
  • inebriation: a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
Other hypernyms of grogginess include drunkenness, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness.
grogginess (noun) inebriation (noun)
marginal consciousness a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
a groggy state resulting from weariness 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
a dazed and staggering state caused by alcohol
Difference between grogginess and inebriation

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