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ebrieties

ebrieties is the plural of ebriety.

Meaning of ebriety

Noun

ebriety (countable and uncountable, plural ebrieties)

  1. (uncountable) The state of intoxication, drunkenness.
    • God's touches, the wounds of his spear, references to ebriety and to nuptial union have to figure in the phraseology by which [a mystical state] is shadowed forth.1902, William James, “Lectures XVI and XVII: Mysticism”, in The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature […] , New York, N.Y.; London: Longmans, Green, and Co. […], →OCLC, page 412
    Antonyms:
    sobriety
  2. (countable, obsolete) An instance of being drunk.

Questions about ebrieties

What is ebrieties the plural of?
Ebrieties is the plural of ebriety.

Words near ebrieties in the dictionary

  1. EBRD
  2. ebriate
  3. ebriated
  4. ebriates
  5. ebriating
  6. ebrieties
  7. ebriety
  8. Ebright
  9. Ebrights
  10. ebriid
  11. ebriids

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