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Synonyms for sottish

Most common

drunken boozy besotted bibulous

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Drunken — alcoholic, drinking heavily

drunken, bibulous, drunk, boozy, besotted, crocked, lushy, merry, intoxicated, inebriated

2. Stupid — foolish, stupid, senseless

stupid, foolish, doltish

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    alcoholic, drinking heavily

  2. adj. 2

    foolish, stupid, senseless

Related words

Word family
sottishness

Example sentences

  • drunken The drunken man grasped my collar and swore at me.
  • besotted He is completely besotted with her.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
sottishsteady
drunkenrising
boozyrising
besottedrising
bibuloussteady

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

By length

5 letters
drunk1, merry2, boozy2, lushy
6 letters
stupid2
7 letters
foolish2, drunken2, crocked, doltish
8 letters
besotted3, bibulous
10 letters
inebriated5
11 letters
intoxicated5

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