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inebriate vs lush

lush vs inebriate

inebriate and lush both are nouns.

inebriate is not an adjective while lush is an adjective.

inebriate is a verb but lush is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inebriate Yes No Yes No
lush Yes Yes No No
As nouns, lush is a hyponym of inebriate; that is, lush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inebriate:
  • inebriate: a chronic drinker
  • lush: a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
Other hyponyms of inebriate include alcoholic, alky, boozer, dipsomaniac, soaker, souse.
inebriate (noun) lush (noun)
a chronic drinker a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
inebriate (adjective) lush (adjective)
produced or growing in extreme abundance
tender and full of juice
ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
having strong sexual appeal
inebriate (verb) lush (verb)
become drunk or drink excessively
make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
fill with sublime emotion
Difference between inebriate and lush

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