lush vs inebriate
inebriate vs lushlush and inebriate both are nouns.
lush is an adjective but inebriate is not an adjective.
lush is not a verb while inebriate is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lush | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| inebriate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
inebriate is a hypernym of
lush; that is, inebriate is a
word with a broader meaning than lush:
- lush: a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
- inebriate: a chronic drinker
| lush (noun) | inebriate (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | a chronic drinker |
| lush (adjective) | inebriate (adjective) |
|---|---|
| produced or growing in extreme abundance | |
| tender and full of juice | |
| ostentatiously rich and superior in quality | |
| having strong sexual appeal |
| lush (verb) | inebriate (verb) |
|---|---|
| become drunk or drink excessively | |
| make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) | |
| fill with sublime emotion |
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