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The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
Henry Miller

Meaning of "drunkenly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRUNKENLY

drunkenly  [ˈdrʌŋkənlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRUNKENLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Drunkenly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DRUNKENLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of drunkenly in the English dictionary

The definition of drunkenly in the dictionary is in a drunken manner. Other definition of drunkenly is in an unsteady manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRUNKENLY


brokenly
ˈbrəʊkənlɪ
certainly
ˈsɜːtənlɪ
commonly
ˈkɒmənlɪ
curmudgeonly
kəˈmʌdʒənlɪ
evenly
ˈiːv ənlɪ
free-spokenly
ˌfriːˈspəʊkənlɪ
heartbrokenly
ˈhɑːtˌbrəʊkənlɪ
heavenly
ˈhɛvənlɪ
humanly
ˈhjuːmənlɪ
mistakenly
mɪˈsteɪkənlɪ
openly
ˈəʊpənlɪ
outspokenly
aʊtˈspəʊkənlɪ
strickenly
ˈstrɪkənlɪ
stubbornly
ˈstʌbənlɪ
suddenly
ˈsʌdənlɪ
unbrokenly
ʌnˈbrəʊkənlɪ
uncommonly
ʌnˈkɒmənlɪ
unevenly
ʌnˈiːvənlɪ
unshakenly
ʌnˈʃeɪkənlɪ
womanly
ˈwʊmənlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRUNKENLY

drums
drumstick
drunk
drunk driver
drunk driving
drunk tank
drunkalogue
drunkard
drunkathon
drunken
drunken driving
drunkenness
drunkometer
drupaceous
drupe
drupel
drupelet
Drury Lane
druse

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRUNKENLY

alienly
barrenly
brazenly
cravenly
crestfallenly
forbiddenly
forsakenly
goldenly
greenly
hiddenly
keenly
maidenly
misshapenly
moltenly
queenly
rottenly
slovenly
unmaidenly
vixenly
woodenly

Synonyms and antonyms of drunkenly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «drunkenly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRUNKENLY

Find out the translation of drunkenly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of drunkenly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «drunkenly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

忘情
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

borracho
570 millions of speakers

English

drunkenly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

drunkenly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإنجيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пьяно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

drunkenly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

drunkenly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ivre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mabuk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

betrunken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

酔っぱらって
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

취해서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Drunkenly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

say rượu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குடிகாரக்குரலில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दारू पिणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sarhoş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ubriaco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pijany
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

п´яно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

beat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

drunkenly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dronk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

drunkenly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

beruset
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drunkenly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUNKENLY»

The term «drunkenly» is regularly used and occupies the 99.093 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUNKENLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about drunkenly

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QUOTES WITH «DRUNKENLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word drunkenly.
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Henry Miller
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRUNKENLY»

Discover the use of drunkenly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drunkenly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Modifying Adjuncts
(23b), "John drove the car drunkenly", is represented as (27), with the adverb drunkenly translating as the expression in (28), where VP is the denotation of VP. (27) 3e [DRIVE(e) A Ag(e)=JOHN A Th(e)=THE CAR A DRUNKENLY(e)] (28) ...
Ewald Lang, Claudia Maienborn, Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen, 2003
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Structuring Events: A Study in the Semantics of Aspect
(23b), “John drove the car drunkenly,” is represented as (27), with the adverb “ drunkenly” translating as the expression in (28), where VP is the denotation of VP . (27) ∃e[DRIVE(e) ∧ Ag(e)=JOHN ∧ Th(e)=THE CAR ∧ DRUNKENLY(e)] (28)  ...
Susan Rothstein, 2008
3
In Plain Sight: Felix A. Sommerfeld, Spymaster in Mexico, ...
fired into the body... explaining drunkenly sack the body, and hand to hand.” fired into the body...One explaining drunkenly that sack the body, and Gust hand to hand.” ired into the body...One of xplaining drunkenly that is w ack the body, and  ...
Heribert von Feilitzsch, 2012
4
Striving for the Wind
'True,' admitted Juda drunkenly. 'But you paid for it!' He was leaning on the door of the pick-up, his head rolling from side to side, Pesa ground gears and, peering determinedly ahead, for he too was quite drunk, sent the vehicle leaping from ...
Meja Mwangi, 1990
5
An Ars Legendi for Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: ...
The hirsute victim of wily Delilah enters the Pardoner's all-male set of the gluttonously seduced via the drunkenly onomatopoeic sound of his name, even though "God woot," as the Pardoner himself must finally observe of his final verbal ...
Dolores Warwick Frese, 1991
6
Socrates and His Clouds
(Loudly, and drunkenly.) Wot short of competition shash no shwinner? How are yer shtudents to know w'ich bloody shorse t' back? I want students to do their own running. PHIDIPPIDES SO CRATES PHIDIPPIDES (Loudly and drunkenly to ...
William Lyons, 2012
7
Lynching Beyond Dixie: American Mob Violence Outside the South
WY Dale City 1/1868 Unknown W Drunkenly shot H Larson, History ofVVyoming, 47-48; Gustafson, into dance hall “History ofVigilante and Mob Activity in Wyoming,” 41-69. WY Dale City 1/1868 Unknown W Drunkenly shot H Larson, History ...
Michael James Pfeifer, 2013
8
Dogrun
“The bitch set you up,” Tattoo Man responded thoughtfully. “I got canned, but I joined a band,” I rhymed accidentally, divulging my secret. “What brand?” Tattoo Man said, still suffering eardrum trauma. Drunkenly I realized that if I gave the ...
Arthur Nersesian, 2010
9
Going Hollywood
he drunkenly slurred with a Mexican accent. Dan couldn't believe it. "What?" The Mexican man stepped up closer to Dan, swaying over him, pointing in his face. " You heard me, you fuckin' asshole." He pointed at everyone else in the room.
Josh Becker, 2009
10
The Brave Never Write Poetry
When it was my turn to take the stage at Harbourfront the following spring, I drunkenly & somewhat pathetically lashed out at the audience: Do you really want to hear this crap? Some people I know remember my performance fondly; I' m sure ...
Daniel Jones, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRUNKENLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drunkenly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Edinburgh man Gareth Sloan drunkenly refused to sit on flight to …
A drunk airline passenger refused to sit down on an international flight and threatened a member of staff. Gareth Sloan pleaded guilty to being ... «stv.tv, Jul 15»
2
Triplet dies in accidental fall from second floor flat one year after her …
Kerry Velloza, 26, died after drunkenly clambering out of the window at her home in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, and hanging from her fingertips ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Another Period Review: “Funeral”
No amount of Rich Fulcher (who drunkenly plays Mark Twain, replete with a handful of impertinent one-liners) or Tim Heidecker (who plays Hal ... «Paste Magazine, Jul 15»
4
Two Views of Baltimore
... Moveable Hangover” (Sunday Review, July 5): The description of Baltimore by Tim Kreider, in which he says he “reeled around drunkenly for ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
Don't Be Mean To Commentators
I no longer drink 37 Miller Lites on Saturdays — haven't drunkenly pissed the bed in years — and I am no longer mean to surf commentators. «Surfing Magazine, Jul 15»
6
Lamb of God Singer Reveals What He Remembers of Deadly 2010 …
I must admit, this slightly pissed me off – I was trying to work, he seemed to think that it was his right to come up and drunkenly disrupt our ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 15»
7
Bring a Picnic to 'Sweeney Todd' in Washington Park
We know you weren't going to drive, but people drunkenly singing on the subway are the worst. Various locations, all day, $30. TUESDAY July ... «New York Observer, Jul 15»
8
Club Getaway Is The Sleep Away Camp For Adults That You've …
I gotta give a shoutout to the three camp counselors who lifeguarded in the rain just so Rebecca, Lydia and I could drunkenly swim in the lake ... «Elite Daily, Jul 15»
9
The price of a good time: employee behaviour at work functions
Drunkenly swearing at a boss or suddenly kissing a female colleague might not be ways to get ahead in business, but they won't necessarily ... «Clayton Utz, Jul 15»
10
Woman Gets 30 to Life For 2013 DUI Crash in Menlo Park
A Redwood City woman on Wednesday was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for drunkenly mowing down a Menlo Park couple who were ... «NBC Bay Area, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Drunkenly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/drunkenly>. Apr 2024 ».
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