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inebriate vs dipsomaniac

dipsomaniac vs inebriate

inebriate and dipsomaniac both are nouns.

inebriate is a verb but dipsomaniac is not a verb.

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

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