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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol;
- Example: "a bibulous fellow"
- Example: "a bibulous evening"
- Example: "his boozy drinking companions"
- Example: "thick boozy singing"
- Example: "a drunken binge"
- Example: "two drunken gentlemen holding each other up"
- Example: "sottish behavior"
[syn: bibulous, boozy, drunken, sottish]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bibulous \Bib"u*lous\, a. [L. bibulus, fr. bibere to drink. See
   Bib, v. t. ]
   1. Readily imbibing fluids or moisture; spongy; as, bibulous
      blotting paper.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Inclined to drink; addicted to tippling.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bibulous
    adj 1: given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol; "a
           bibulous fellow"; "a bibulous evening"; "his boozy
           drinking companions"; "thick boozy singing"; "a drunken
           binge"; "two drunken gentlemen holding each other up";
           "sottish behavior" [syn: bibulous, boozy, drunken,
           sottish]


Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

53 Moby Thesaurus words for "bibulous":
   absorbent, addicted to drink, adsorbent, assimilative, bibacious,
   blotting, chemisorptive, chemosorptive, crapulent, crapulous,
   digestive, drinking, drunken, endosmotic, excessive, exosmotic,
   extravagant, extreme, given to drink, gluttonous, imbibitory,
   immoderate, incontinent, indulgent, inordinate, intemperate,
   osmotic, overindulgent, overindulging, prodigal, resorbent,
   self-indulgent, soaking, sorbent, sottish, spongeous, spongy,
   swilling, swinish, thirsty, tippling, too much, toping, unbridled,
   unconstrained, uncontrolled, undisciplined, unfrugal, unlimited,
   unmeasured, unrestrained, unthrifty, winebibbing