Drunken and Temperate

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Drunken adjective - Being under the influence of alcohol.

Usage example: the drunken revelers made sure to take taxis home instead of trying to drive

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Temperate is an antonym for drunken.

Nearby Words: drunk, drunkenness, drunkard

Temperate adjective - Avoiding extremes in behavior or expression.

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Drunken is an antonym for temperate.

Nearby Word: temper

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