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drunkenness

Syllabification: (drunk·en·ness)
Pronunciation: /ˈdrəNGkənˌnəs/

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Definition of drunkenness

noun

  • the state of being intoxicated; intoxication:a growing problem of drunkenness
Remember that drunkenness is spelled with a double n (it is made up of the word drunken plus the ending -ness).

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