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inebriation

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Inebriation \In*e`bri*a"tion\, n. [L. inebriatio.]
   The condition of being inebriated; intoxication;
   figuratively, deprivation of sense and judgment by anything
   that exhilarates, as success. --Sir T. Browne.

         Preserve him from the inebriation of prosperity.
                                                  --Macaulay.

   Syn: See {Drunkenness}.

Source : WordNet®

inebriation
     n 1: Habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of
          alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an
          addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads
          to severe withdrawal symptoms [syn: {alcoholism}, {alcohol
          addiction}, {drunkenness}]
     2: a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of
        alcohol [syn: {drunkenness}, {inebriety}, {intoxication},
        {tipsiness}] [ant: {soberness}]
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