boozing

Examples

• All

• I've got some heavy boozing to do, and it looks like looks like you could use some good company.

  Basket Case (1982)

• His excessive boozing caused concern among his family and friends, who urged him to cut back.

• Papa slowed down the boozing, got back to work, and hardly ever hit us.

  Fiction book (2000)

• The boozing grew serious, and the conversation sank to the level of baseball talk.

  Fiction book (1996)

• " Those frat guys drive me crazy with their boozing."

  Fiction book (1996)

• I told you guys before... too much smoking, too much boozing, too much screwing around, it'll get you every time.

  All That Jazz (1979)

• While we support late-night boozing options, even if this resolution gets adopted, we'd be shocked, shocked, to actually see it implemented anywhere but Adams Morgan.

  Blog text (25)

• After a long week at work, many people enjoy a night of boozing with their friends.

• The party was filled with laughter and boozing as everyone celebrated the holiday together.

Synonyms

D

drinking

vsboozing

328 2.9

To have alcohol often and in large amounts

is the action often repeated and forming a regular habit

D

drink

vsboozing

225 6.6

A habit of often having too much alcohol

is the general act of alcohol consumption often done excessively

D

drunkenness

vsboozing

20 4.4

A state of being very drunk after drinking too much alcohol

is the action often repeated or habitual rather than the resulting temporary state

I

intoxication

vsboozing

11 5.1

A temporary state when alcohol makes you lose control of your body and mind

is the repeated act or habit that leads to such temporary states

D

drinkin'

vsboozing

• Informal

4 9.6

A casual gathering where people drink alcohol

is the act that often happens regularly rather than only one social session

I

inebriation

vsboozing

• Formal

3 7.6

Being drunk after drinking too much alcohol

is the ongoing behaviour or act usually involving repeated excessive consumption

S

swilling

vsboozing

• Informal

3 8.2

Drinking very large amounts of liquid quickly, often alcohol

is the regular or habitual consumption that need not be fast or greedy

P

potation

vsboozing

• Archaic

1 9.9

A drink that has alcohol or the act of drinking alcohol

is the specific act often involving excess or habitual behaviour rather than a single drink

I

inebriety

vsboozing

• Formal

1 9.9

A state of being drunk after drinking too much alcohol

is the habitual or frequent action that may produce these intermittent states

D

drinking bout

vsboozing

7.4

A time when someone drinks a lot of alcohol without stopping

is the general behaviour often including excess rather than a single prolonged episode

S

sottishness

vsboozing

• Archaic

9.9

Being often drunk from drinking too much alcohol

is the act of drinking often done repeatedly rather than a mere state

B

booziness

vsboozing

8.2

A strong liking for alcohol that makes a person drink too much

is the act of consuming alcohol often excessively rather than the inner quality

O

overdrink

vsboozing

7.7

A time when someone drinks too much alcohol

is the general behaviour often repeated rather than a single excessive episode

Antonyms

A

abstinence

• NSFW

63 6.4

Choosing not to do things like drinking alcohol or having sex

How Excessive

binge

53 5.6

boozing

• Slang

4 8.0

drinking

328 2.9

to sip

127 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology