"ebriety" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪˈbɹaɪ.ɪt.i/ [UK] Forms: ebrieties [plural]
Etymology: From French ébriété (“drunkenness”), from Latin ēbrietātem, from ēbrius (“drunk”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|ébriété||drunkenness}} French ébriété (“drunkenness”), {{uder|en|la|ebriatatem|ēbrietātem}} Latin ēbrietātem Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ebriety (countable and uncountable, plural ebrieties)
  1. (uncountable) The state of intoxication, drunkenness. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-ebriety-en-noun-detuQQ82 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 84 16
  2. (obsolete) An instance of being drunk. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ebriety-en-noun-QAczdtaL

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