Drunkenness

Drunk·en·ness

Drunkenness

n.
  1. The state of being drunken with, or as with, alcoholic liquor; intoxication; inebriety; -- used of the casual state or the habit.
    The Lacedemonians trained up their children to hate drunkenness by bringing a drunken man into their company.
  2. Disorder of the faculties, resembling intoxication by liquors; inflammation; frenzy; rage.
    Passion is the drunkenness of the mind.