Tipsy and Temperate

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Tipsy adjective - Being under the influence of alcohol.

Usage example: our uncle had too much to drink and was a little tipsy

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Temperate is an antonym for tipsy.

Temperate adjective - Avoiding extremes in behavior or expression.

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Tipsy is an antonym for temperate.

Nearby Word: temper

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