Synonyms for intoxication
ɪnˌtɒk sɪˈkeɪ ʃənin·tox·i·ca·tion

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1. intoxication

   Synonyms:
   drunkenness, excess, gluttony, greed, intemperance, reveling, revelry, self-indulgence, sensuality, wantonness

   Antonyms:
   abstemiousness, abstinence, continence, fasting, frugality, moderation, self-control, self-denial, self-restraint, sobriety, temperance

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1. intoxication

   Synonyms:
   venom, poison, obfuscation, bewilderment, delirium, hallucination, ravishment, ecstasy, inebriation, drunkenness, inebriety

   Antonyms:
   antidote, clarification, sobriety, sanity, ebriety, melancholy, depression

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1. poisoning, toxic condition, intoxicationnoun

   the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance

   Synonyms:
   inebriety, drunkenness, inebriation, poisoning, insobriety, tipsiness, toxic condition

2. drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, tipsiness, insobrietynoun

   a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol

   Synonyms:
   drinking, inebriety, drunkenness, alcohol addiction, inebriation, poisoning, drink, insobriety, alcoholism, tipsiness, boozing, crapulence, toxic condition

3. intoxicationnoun

   excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety

   "the intoxication of wealth and power"

   Synonyms:
   inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, toxic condition, drunkenness, poisoning, tipsiness

Matched Categories

1. • Excitement

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1. intoxicationnoun

   Synonyms:
   inebriation, ebriety, inebriety, drunkenness

2. intoxicationnoun

   Synonyms:
   infatuation, great excitement, great exhilaration

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1. List of paraphrases for "intoxication":

   poisoning, drunkenness, exhilaration, toxicity, paralytic, overdose

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. intoxication

   Synonyms:
   Poisoning

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How to use intoxication in a sentence?

1. Samuel Butler:

   If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.

2. Lord Byron, Don Juan:

   Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication.

3. Jason Miller:

   I mean, the mayor was definitely intoxicated, but I did not know his level of toxic intoxication when he spoke with The President, for example.

4. Suryanath Mishra:

   The cause of deaths needs to be investigated properly, and urgently, in general, it is due to tension led by exploitation, adverse climate, poor working and living conditions and alcoholic intoxication.

5. Brian Johnston:

   Anyone who eats one of these products — especially a child — can experience overdose effects such as intoxication, altered perception, anxiety, panic, paranoia, dizziness, weakness, slurred speech, poor coordination, or even breathing and heart problems.