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souse vs drunk

drunk vs souse

souse and drunk both are nouns.

souse is not an adjective while drunk is an adjective.

souse is a verb but drunk is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
souse Yes No Yes No
drunk Yes Yes No No
As nouns, drunk is a hypernym of souse; that is, drunk is a word with a broader meaning than souse:
  • souse: a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
  • drunk: a chronic drinker
Other hypernyms of souse include drunkard, inebriate, rummy, sot, wino.
souse (noun) drunk (noun)
the act of making something completely wet a chronic drinker
pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled someone who is intoxicated
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
souse (adjective) drunk (adjective)
stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
as if under the influence of alcohol
souse (verb) drunk (verb)
cook in a marinade
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
become drunk or drink excessively
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
Difference between souse and drunk

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