intoxication

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noun

1. the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
• Syn:
poisoning, toxic condition
• Derivationally related forms:
intoxicate
• Hypernyms:
physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition
• Hyponyms:
alkali poisoning, caffeinism, caffeine intoxication, carbon monoxide poisoning, cyanide poisoning,
ergotism, mercury poisoning, naphthalene poisoning, nicotine poisoning, ophidism, paraquat poisoning,
pesticide poisoning, salicylate poisoning
2. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
• Syn:
drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, tipsiness, insobriety
• Ant:
soberness (for: drunkenness)
• Derivationally related forms:
tipsy (for: tipsiness), intoxicate, inebriate (for: inebriation), drunken (for: drunkenness)
• Hypernyms:
temporary state
• Hyponyms:
grogginess, sottishness
3. excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety
- the intoxication of wealth and power
• Derivationally related forms:
intoxicate
• Hypernyms:
exhilaration, excitement

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, tipsiness, insobriety, poisoning, toxic condition
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  soberness, sobriety