Drunk vs. Sot

Drunk vs. Sot — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Drunk and Sot

Drunkadjective

Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.

Sotnoun

(archaic) stupid person; fool

Drunkadjective

Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.

Sotnoun

drunkard

Drunkadjective

(usually followed by with or on) Elated or emboldened.

Drunk with power he immediately ordered a management reshuffle.

Sotverb

To drink until one becomes drunk

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Drunkadjective

Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid.

Sotverb

To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot.

Drunknoun

One who is intoxicated with alcohol.

Sotnoun

a chronic drinker

Drunknoun

A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.

Drunknoun

A drinking-bout; a period of drunkenness.

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Drunknoun

A drunken state.

Drunkverb

inflection of drink||past|part

Drunkverb

(Southern US) drink

Drunknoun

a chronic drinker

Drunknoun

someone who is intoxicated

Drunkadjective

stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol);

a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailorshelplessly inebriated

Drunkadjective

as if under the influence of alcohol;

felt intoxicated by her successdrunk with excitement