inebriety n 1: a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol [syn: {drunkenness}, {inebriation}, {inebriety}, {intoxication}, {tipsiness}, {insobriety}] [ant: {soberness}, {sobriety}]
Inebriety \In`e*bri"e*ty\, n. [See {Inebriate}, {Ebriety}.] Drunkenness; inebriation. --E. Darwin. [1913 Webster]