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Synonyms for bibulous

  • adjective

Most common

ripped drunken spongy sottish

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Drunken — given to or marked by the consumption of alcoholic drink

drunken, spongy, sottish, drunk, ripped, absorbent, inebriated, boozy, intemperate, crapulous, lushy, merry, intoxicated, mellow, fou UK, maudlin, besotted, bibacious dated

Antonyms

sober

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Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Given to or marked by the consumption of alcoholic drink.

Related words

Word family
bibulously bibulousness bibacious bibation bibativeness

Example sentences

  • ripped Yanni's thriving career was ripped from under him.
  • drunken The drunken man grasped my collar and swore at me.
  • spongy Oooh, gross! What is that stuff? It's all spongy.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
bibuloussteady
rippedrising
drunkenrising
spongysteady
sottishsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
fou
5 letters
drunk1, merry2, boozy2, lushy
6 letters
ripped1, mellow2, spongy2
7 letters
drunken2, maudlin2, sottish
8 letters
besotted3
9 letters
absorbent3, crapulous, bibacious
10 letters
inebriated5
11 letters
intoxicated5, intemperate4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (merry2 = 2 syllables).