inebriation vs intoxication

intoxication vs inebriation

inebriation and intoxication both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inebriation	Yes	No	No	No
intoxication	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, inebriation and intoxication are synonyms defined as:

inebriation and intoxication: a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol

Other synonyms of inebriation include drunkenness, inebriety, insobriety, tipsiness.

inebriation (noun)	intoxication (noun)
a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol	excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety
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 temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
	the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance

Difference between inebriation and intoxication

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