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Sottishness (Noun)

Meaning 1

Lack of restraint in use of alcohol.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • His notorious sottishness had earned him a reputation at the local bars where patrons often witnessed his loud antics after a few drinks.
  • The rockstar's sottishness had led to many publicized incidents that threatened to end his career prematurely.
  • After years of struggling with sottishness, he finally sought help to overcome his drinking problem.
  • The company's Christmas party had turned into a display of sottishness with several employees making fools of themselves in front of their bosses.
  • His sottishness started to affect his relationships and health, prompting his friends and family to stage an intervention.

Related Words

  • Sottish (adjective)

Meaning 2

Stupefaction from drink.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The morning after the party, his sottishness was evident in his pounding headache and inability to recall the previous night's events.
  • His friends found it hilarious to watch his sottishness as he stumbled around the bar, trying to order another drink.
  • After a few too many beers, his sottishness kicked in, and he began to slur his words and lose his balance.
  • The bartender refused to serve him, citing his obvious sottishness as the reason.
  • His sottishness was so severe that he had to be carried out of the bar by his friends, who were laughing and teasing him about his condition.

Hypernyms

  • Inebriation
  • Tipsiness
  • Inebriety
  • Insobriety
  • Intoxication

Related Words

  • Sottish (adjective)
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