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intoxicant
[in-tok-si-kuhnt]
adjective
intoxicating intoxicating or exhilarating.
the clear, intoxicant air of the mountains.
intoxicant
/ ɪˈɒɪəԳ /
noun
anything that causes intoxication
adjective
causing intoxication
Other Word Forms
- nonintoxicant adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of intoxicant1
Example Sentences
The One Direction singer fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires last October after ingesting various intoxicants.
In the report, Goodman wrote that the “smell of intoxicants” wafted from the tactical vehicle operated by Cumberland County tactical team members, who said they were assisting after attending a funeral.
Witnesses said they thought Wierson was “under the influence of some type of intoxicant.”
The judge noted that intoxicants that might render women incapable of sexual consent, including GHB, were found in Robicheaux’s home, and described Spitzer’s claim that it was a manufactured case as “simply ludicrous.”
Ohana said it wasn’t clear if alcohol or another intoxicant was a factor in the crash, but she added that detectives will take that into account as part of their investigation.
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