ebrious en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈiː.bɹiː.əs/
Etymology
From Latin ēbrius (“drunk”).
Meanings
- (obsolete) Having a tendency towards alcohol abuse.
- (obsolete) Drunk, tipsy.
-
(obsolete) 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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more ebrious | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most ebrious | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Synonyms
drunk (drunk) · intoxicated-like (similar to that of a drunk) · drunklike (similar to that of a drunk)