Pickled and Temperate

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Pickled adjective - Being under the influence of alcohol.

Usage example: I must have been rather pickled when I agreed to your stupid scheme

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Temperate is an antonym for pickled.

Nearby Words: pickle, pickling

Temperate adjective - Avoiding extremes in behavior or expression.

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Pickled is an antonym for temperate.

Nearby Word: temper

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Temperate and Pickled. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pickled/temperate

Pickled & Temperate. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pickled/temperate>.

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