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intoxicated vs drunk

drunk vs intoxicated

intoxicated is not a noun while drunk is a noun.

intoxicated and drunk both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intoxicated No Yes No No
drunk Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, intoxicated and drunk are synonyms defined as:
  • intoxicated and drunk: stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
Other synonyms of intoxicated include gone, inebriated, ripped.
As adjectives, intoxicated and drunk are synonyms defined as:
  • intoxicated and drunk: as if under the influence of alcohol
intoxicated (noun) drunk (noun)
a chronic drinker
someone who is intoxicated
intoxicated (adjective) drunk (adjective)
stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
as if under the influence of alcohol as if under the influence of alcohol
Difference between intoxicated and drunk

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