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- [druhng-kuh n]
- /ˈdrʌŋ kən/
- /ˈdrʌŋk.ən.li/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [druhng-kuh n]
- /ˈdrʌŋ kən/
Definitions of drunkenly word
- adjective drunkenly intoxicated; drunk. 1
- adjective drunkenly given to drunkenness. 1
- adjective drunkenly pertaining to, caused by, or marked by intoxication: a drunken quarrel. 1
- noun drunkenly See drunk. 1
- noun drunkenly In a drunken manner. 1
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Parts of speech for Drunkenly
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drunkenly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
drunkenly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for drunkenly
adv drunkenly
- confusedly — to perplex or bewilder: The flood of questions confused me.
- illegibly — not legible; impossible or hard to read or decipher because of poor handwriting, faded print, etc.: This letter is completely illegible.
- wildly — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- frantically — desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- aimlessly — without aim; purposeless.
adverb drunkenly
- inarticulately — lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech: an inarticulate public speaker.
- disconnectedly — In a disconnected manner.
- discontinuously — In a discontinuous manner; not continuously.
- disjointedly — In a disjointed manner.
Antonyms for drunkenly
adverb drunkenly
- impassioned — filled with intense feeling or passion; passionate; ardent.
- soberly — not intoxicated or drunk.
- somberly — gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
- unpretentious — not pretentious; modest; without ostentatious display; plain: his unpretentious demeanor; an unpretentious summer resort.
- abstemiously — sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet.
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Matching words
- Words starting with d
- Words starting with dr
- Words starting with dru
- Words starting with drun
- Words starting with drunk
- Words starting with drunke
- Words starting with drunken
- Words starting with drunkenl
- Words starting with drunkenly
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