adjective
- suffering from excessive eating or drinking; sick from overindulgence
- relating to or marked by gross excess in drinking or eating
Usage: formal; literary
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- After the holiday feast, he felt thoroughly crapulous and regretted his overindulgence.
- The crapulous behavior at the banquet shocked the more refined guests.
- She woke up crapulous after consuming far too much at the wedding reception.
- His crapulous lifestyle eventually took a toll on his health.
- The novel depicted the crapulous excesses of the wealthy elite.
- Feeling crapulous from the rich meal, she declined dessert.