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inebriate vs alky

alky vs inebriate

inebriate and alky both are nouns.

inebriate is a verb but alky is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inebriate Yes No Yes No
alky Yes No No No
As nouns, alky is a hyponym of inebriate; that is, alky is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inebriate:
  • inebriate: a chronic drinker
  • alky: a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
Other hyponyms of inebriate include alcoholic, boozer, dipsomaniac, lush, soaker, souse.
inebriate (noun) alky (noun)
a chronic drinker a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
inebriate (verb) alky (verb)
become drunk or drink excessively
make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
fill with sublime emotion
Difference between inebriate and alky

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