sottishness vs drunkenness

sottishness and drunkenness both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sottishness	Yes	No	No	No
drunkenness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, drunkenness is a hypernym of sottishness; that is, drunkenness is a word with a broader meaning than sottishness:

sottishness: stupefaction from drink
drunkenness: a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol

Other hypernyms of sottishness include inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness.

sottishness (noun)	drunkenness (noun)
lack of restraint in use of alcohol	the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
stupefaction from drink	a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
	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