Definitions for drunken
ˈdrʌŋ kəndrunk·en

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1. bibulous, boozy, drunken, sottish(adj)

   given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol

   "a bibulous fellow"; "a bibulous evening"; "his boozy drinking companions"; "thick boozy singing"; "a drunken binge"; "two drunken gentlemen holding each other up"; "sottish behavior"

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1. drunken(Adjective)

   Drunk, in the state of intoxication after having drunk an alcoholic beverage

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1. Drunken

   of Drink

   Etymology: [AS. druncen, prop., that has drunk, p. p. of drincan, taken as active. See Drink, v. i., and cf. Drunk.]

2. Drunken(verb)

   overcome by strong drink; intoxicated by, or as by, spirituous liquor; inebriated

   Etymology: [AS. druncen, prop., that has drunk, p. p. of drincan, taken as active. See Drink, v. i., and cf. Drunk.]

3. Drunken(verb)

   saturated with liquid or moisture; drenched

   Etymology: [AS. druncen, prop., that has drunk, p. p. of drincan, taken as active. See Drink, v. i., and cf. Drunk.]

4. Drunken(verb)

   pertaining to, or proceeding from, intoxication

   Etymology: [AS. druncen, prop., that has drunk, p. p. of drincan, taken as active. See Drink, v. i., and cf. Drunk.]

How to pronounce drunken?

1. Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of drunken in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of drunken in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of drunken in a Sentence

1. George Bernard Shaw:

   The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact than a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

2. R. W. Plagge:

   Money mad. My wife says I spend money like a drunken sailor. Wonder what she'd say if I spent it like a sober congressman

3. Luther:

   Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback; set it up on one side, and it tumbles over on the other.

4. Musin Almat Zhumabekovich:

   Too much truth is the style of a drunken master, intoxicated with the sweet wine of philosophical poetry, a comical third eye, whose power of thought will break stone and ice. Developed dexterity of thought, manipulates the fighting techniques of aphorisms leaving no chance. Loneliness enhances the force of the blow, its depth of thought, piercing consciousness and subconsciousness.

5. Andrew Lang:

   He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts -- for support rather than for illumination.

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