انگریزی

drunkenness

gb/dɹˈʌŋkənnəs/ us/dɹˈʌŋkənnəs/
B2 انگریزی
~ 9600
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B2 state
1

state of being drunk from alcohol

The state of being drunk because someone has had too much alcohol.

استعمال کا انداز: in a state of drunkenness; [someone]'s drunkenness
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes write *drunkness* instead of *drunkenness*. Also, they may say *He has a drunkenness* when they should say *He is in a state of drunkenness* or more naturally *He is drunk*.
ہم معنی الفاظ
intoxication (Slightly more formal; often used in medical or legal contexts.) | inebriation (Formal and less common; often used in written or technical language.)
متضاد الفاظ
sobriety (Emphasizes being completely free from the effects of alcohol.)
لفظی تراکیب
in a state of drunkenness |his drunkenness was obvious |public drunkenness |drunkenness and disorderly conduct |cause of her drunkenness |signs of drunkenness
موضوعات
daily life |health |law |body
مثالیں
  • His drunkenness was obvious from the way he staggered across the room.
  • She apologized the next day, blaming her rude comments on her drunkenness.
  • The officer noted signs of drunkenness, including slurred speech and the smell of alcohol.
  • Because of his drunkenness, he was refused entry to the club.
  • Public drunkenness is taken very seriously during the festival.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • His drunkenness made it hard for him to walk.
  • Because of her drunkenness, she could not drive home safely.
  • The police arrested him for his loud behavior and drunkenness.
  • In his drunkenness, he said things he did not mean.
  • Her friends were worried when they saw her level of drunkenness.
اسم formal C1 state
2

habit or culture of heavy drinking

Regular heavy drinking with alcohol, often talked about as a social or moral problem.

استعمال کا انداز: drunkenness among [group]; given to drunkenness; habitual drunkenness
عام غلطی:
Learners may use *drunkenness* when *alcoholism* or *drinking problem* is more natural, especially when talking about medical addiction. *Drunkenness* in this sense is more common in formal writing or careful speech.
ہم معنی الفاظ
heavy drinking (More informal and common; focuses on the action rather than the moral or social judgment.) | alcoholism (Medical term for addiction to alcohol; implies dependency, not just frequent heavy drinking in a group or culture.)
متضاد الفاظ
abstinence (Highlights complete refusal to drink alcohol, contrasting with regular heavy drinking.)
لفظی تراکیب
habitual drunkenness |given to drunkenness |drunkenness among teenagers |a culture of drunkenness |widespread drunkenness
موضوعات
health |addiction |society |daily_life
مثالیں
  • The report highlighted growing drunkenness among college students.
  • He lost his job because of his habitual drunkenness.
  • Community leaders are trying to tackle the culture of drunkenness in the town center.
  • Her family had suffered for years from her father's drunkenness.
  • The novel portrays the slow damage caused by the hero's quiet drunkenness.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • There is a lot of drunkenness in that area on Friday nights.
  • His drunkenness slowly destroyed his family life.
  • The government wants to reduce drunkenness among young people.
  • Because of his drunkenness, he often missed work.
  • She left him after many years of his drunkenness.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
drunkenness
IPA
GB/dɹˈʌŋkənnəs/
US/dɹˈʌŋkənnəs/
ہجا بندی اور زور
drunk - en - ness (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (drunk)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: drunkenness
  • Plural: drunkenness
متعلقہ الفاظ
Core family
drink verb A1 drunk adjective A2 drunken adjective B2
Related words
drinker noun drunkenly adverb
Negative and opposite forms
sober adjective A2 sobriety noun
Advanced or less common
drunkard noun
عبارات

public drunkenness

1
/pˈʌblɪk dɹˈʌŋkənnəs/
fixed phrase

being drunk in a public place

Being drunk in a public place, often as something the police can punish.

مثالیں
  • He was arrested for public drunkenness after shouting in the street at 3 a.m.
  • The city has introduced fines to reduce public drunkenness in the downtown area.
  • Public drunkenness is common near the stadium after big games.

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