Intoxicated (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
As if under the influence of alcohol; "felt intoxicated by her success"; "drunk with excitement".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The crowd was intoxicated by the rock band's energetic performance and started moshing wildly.
- She felt intoxicated by her achievement and rushed onto the stage to accept her award.
- The aroma of freshly baked cookies was intoxicating and made me feel like I was in a baking paradise.
- The city's nightlife had an intoxicating effect on him, and he found himself going to clubs every night.
- The news of her engagement made her feel intoxicated with happiness, and she couldn't stop smiling.