Synonyms for boozy
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Inclined to consume a significant amount of alcohol.
Related words
- Other spellings
- boozey
Example sentences
- drunken The drunken man grasped my collar and swore at me.
- tipsy Kalman was just a little tipsy, not drunk.
- inebriated I know for a fact that Yanni wasn't inebriated.
- maudlin Tom always gets maudlin when he's on the booze.
- alcoholic I didn't know that Tom was a recovering alcoholic.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| boozy | rising | |
| drunken | rising | |
| tipsy | rising | |
| inebriated | rising | |
| maudlin | rising | |
| alcoholic | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- cut1, wet1, lit1
- 4 letters
- high1
- 5 letters
- drunk1, tight1, fried1, merry2, tipsy2
- 6 letters
- loaded2, stoned1, mellow2, stewed1, screwy2
- 7 letters
- smashed1, drunken2, maudlin2, shicker
- 8 letters
- polluted3
- 9 letters
- alcoholic4, disguised2, pixilated, libatious
- 10 letters
- inebriated5
- 11 letters
- intoxicated5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (merry2 = 2 syllables).