ebrious

English

Etymology

From Latin ēbrius (“drunk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiː.bɹiː.əs/

Adjective

ebrious (comparative more ebrious, superlative most ebrious) (obsolete)

1. Having a tendency towards alcohol abuse.
2. Drunk, tipsy.
3. Similar to that of a drunk.

   When the patient entered the consultation room, the neurologist immediately noted his ebrious step, and suspected a lesion of the cerebellum.

Synonyms

• (tendency towards alcohol abuse):
• (drunk): Thesaurus:drunk
• (similar to that of a drunk): drunklike, intoxicated-like

Anagrams

• ourebis