noun
- plural of crapulence; the state of being drunk or excessively intoxicated; drunkenness
- plural of crapulence; sickness or discomfort caused by excessive eating or drinking
Usage: formal; archaic or literary
Usage: formal; archaic or literary
Examples
- The morning after the celebration revealed the crapulences of the previous night's festivities.
- His crapulences were evident in his slurred speech and unsteady gait.
- The physician warned against the crapulences that result from overindulgence.
- Medieval texts often described the crapulences afflicting drunkards.
- She suffered from various crapulences after the lavish banquet.