"ebrious" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈiː.bɹiː.əs/ Forms: more ebrious [comparative], most ebrious [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin ēbrius (“drunk”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₁egʷʰ-}}, {{uder|en|la|ēbrius|t=drunk}} Latin ēbrius (“drunk”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} ebrious (comparative more ebrious, superlative most ebrious), {{tlb|en|obsolete}} (obsolete)
  1. Having a tendency towards alcohol abuse. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-ebrious-en-adj-cRU3~Oih Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 2 25 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 69 2 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 76 0 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 0 24
  2. Drunk, tipsy. Tags: obsolete Synonyms (drunk): drunk
    Sense id: en-ebrious-en-adj-Gqnwb3yL Disambiguation of 'drunk': 0 69 31
  3. Similar to that of a drunk. Tags: obsolete Synonyms (similar to that of a drunk): drunklike, intoxicated-like
    Sense id: en-ebrious-en-adj-vFJP3pIg Disambiguation of 'similar to that of a drunk': 1 8 91
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