Intoxicated and Straight

Intoxicated

Intoxicated adjective - Being under the influence of alcohol.
Usage example: state police warned that there would be zero tolerance for intoxicated drivers over the long holiday weekend

Straight is an antonym for intoxicated in topics: drunk, extremely happy.

Straight

Straight adjective - Not having one's mind affected by alcohol.
Usage example: I'll drive the car, since I seem to be the only one of us who is straight at the moment

Intoxicated is an antonym for straight.

Both words in one sentence

  • Wrestling / CZW Straight Edge Evil: When Matt Tremont decided he was going to murder The Nation Of Intoxication...it was because of how much time they spent on getting intoxicated.
  • Series / Star Trek: The Next Generation Space Is Cold: Played more or less straight, as in the first-season episode "The Naked Now", wherein a ship's crew, intoxicated by the same infectious disease as in the TOS episode "The Naked Time", shut off their ship's life support system.
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