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Antonyms for dead-drunk


Grammar : Adj



Definition of dead-drunk

  • As in blind drunk : adj very drunk
Example sentences :
  • But who was able to describe him, since the victim, you say, was dead-drunk at the time?
  • Extract from : « Under Western Eyes » by Joseph Conrad
  • "Nor, he's dead-drunk," said Balla, picking up an empty flask.
  • Extract from : « Two Little Confederates » by Thomas Nelson Page
  • I am very angry to know that he is dead-drunk nearly half the day.
  • Extract from : « The Correspondence of Madame, Princess Palatine, Mother of the Regent; of Marie-Adlade de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne; and of Madame de Maintenon, in Relation to Saint-Cyr » by Charlotte-Elisabeth, duchesse d Orlans; Marie Adelaide, of Savoy, Duchess of Burgundy; and Madame de Maintenon
  • They were the men told off to guard the tunnel; and they were dead-drunk.
  • Extract from : « The Woman of Mystery » by Maurice Leblanc
  • Such of the latter as were not dead-drunk were sleeping with men.
  • Extract from : « What Shall We Do? » by Leo Tolstoy
  • There is your Corporal there—le beau Victor—has been attacked by four drunken dogs of Arbicos, dead-drunk, and four against one.
  • Extract from : « Under Two Flags » by Ouida [Louise de la Ramee]
  • Vow'd to revenge the dead-drunk peer Upon renowned St. Kitt.
  • Extract from : « Tales and Legends of the English Lakes » by Wilson Armistead
  • Huc says he never saw a Mongol unhorsed; but probably he never saw a dead-drunk lama forcibly put on a fiery steed.
  • Extract from : « The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg, » by Alexander Michie
  • I looked at him—saw that a little more would make him dead-drunk—and all at once resolved on my plan.
  • Extract from : « Mohun, or, The Last Days of Lee and his Paladins » by John Esten Cooke
  • So they amused Alejo, gave him glass after glass of wine,—for he was a great drinker,—until finally he was dead-drunk.
  • Extract from : « Filipino Popular Tales » by Dean S. Fansler

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