Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Same as crapulous.
Wiktionary
- adj. Exhibiting or relating to crapulence.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. rare Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in liquor; drunk; given to excesses.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. suffering from excessive eating or drinking
Etymologies
- Latin crapula ("excessive drinking") (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Our (in) justice system is indeed "crapulent" by Kyle Griffith on Saturday, Jul 25, 2009 at 11: 59: 38 PM”
“Reply: Our (in) justice system is indeed "crapulent”
“The novel begins with a prolonged soliloquy from Nicholas Pratt, who we first met in "Never Mind" as a crapulent middle-aged man browbeating his trophy girlfriend.”
“And that's the problem with this whole sodding crapulent enterprise on Sunday.”
“Lord knows that I don't want to be discouraging of the chances that some lawmaker, somewhere in America, might at some point deliver a plan that will prevent the sorts of financial chicanery that built unsustainable bubbles out of crapulent mortgage derivatives and nearly destroyed the economy.”
The Huffington Post: Goldman Sachs Fraud Suit: The Populist Veneer
“It's when you see just a face lying on a bed in a crapulent posture that you have entered the land.”
“Many Democrats seem to have been mesmerized into throwing themselves under the bus to support a bill that most, when in their right minds, would admit is crapulent excess at best.”
“Can no one rid us of this crapulent comment system?”
“What did Tories say about her crapulent poetry then?”
“It seemed reasonable that Wanted might be about as crapulent as the mediocre-but-watchable Jumper.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘crapulent’.
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phrontistery - c
from phrontistery.info
czardas, cytometer, cytology, cytheromania, cystoscope, cystolith, cyrenaic, cypseline, cyprinoid, cyphonism, cynophobia, cytogenesis and 1298 more...
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Bibulosity
Adjectives meaning, or approximating to 'drunk'
Pissed, Ratted, Merry, Tipsy, Legless, Blootered, Mortal, Inebriated, addled, tiddly, stewed, roistered and 39 more...
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sionnach's Words
contumely, fomite, holmgang, poltroon, eleemosynary, obsidian, nugatory, grindcore, felch, recrudescent, pyx, parenteral and 3271 more...
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C. S. Bird – Grandiloquent Dictionary
All the words from the Grandiloquent Dictionary.
946 of these 2700 words do not yield any results in six different dictionaries, hence many of them might be misspellings.
More in...abacinate, abcedarian, abderian, ablegate, abligurition, ablutophobia, abnormous, acarophobia, acathasia, accipitrine, accidia, accubitus and 2690 more...
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kingrat47's Words
procrustean, devolution, cacophony, hippopotamus, crunch, beware, chortled, sibilant, subtle, undermine, acromegaly, acropolis and 645 more...
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Nullologue
nullologue, vaudeville, debauchery, debauched, libertine, nothing, dhadak, tz pf, nothingology, goodbyeology, sharmuta, manifesto and 866 more...
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Amusing words
interesting words
bonce, furcate, tapioca, tillage, desalinate, garish, litmus, roadhog, azoic, haberdasher, imbroglio, polliwog and 802 more...
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karnage's Words
furbelow, farinaceous, fendrake, rhizobium, imbricate, quaquaversal, exstasis, grapheme, scissiparity, apterous, obdurant, omphalos and 135 more...
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New words, not to be confused with th...
maladroit, aphasia, delphinium, bromide, greenhorn, just deserts, loth, supplanted, steeplechase, steeple, annex, vestments and 236 more...
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seanahan's Words
lacustrine, indubitably, masala, balustrade, arcane, gambit, bagatelle, demonstrative, epicaricacy, cacophony, archetype, picaresque and 418 more...
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technomom's Words
misology, sacerdotal, omphaloskepsis, jimjams, incunabulum, repose, trecento, chimera, tridecennary, tenebrous, purblind, floruit and 207 more...
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Depraved and Insulting English
Vocabulary from Peter Novobatzky's and Ammon Shea's highly entertaining book of words I wish I could use in conversation.
ablutophobic, aboiement, abydocomist, acalculiac, achilous, acokoinonia, acrocephalic, acrotophiliac, acrotomophiliac, ameliotist, apotemnophiliac, monopediomaniac and 349 more...
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May or May Not Be Specific, But It's ...
This list will contain all non-excremental references to poo. See its ancestor list, Specific Excrement, which has generated no small amount of conversation (heated and otherwise) since its incepti...
fernando poo, a pooping sea, poop deck, clinchpoop, pimiento load, crappie, very reverend con..., pookimo, pootalian, kickapoo, skypoo, swheat-n-poo and 72 more...
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Words that sound dirty, but aren't
Inspired by a Candid Camera sketch.
horehound, fugue, ramrod, jocular, thespian, titmouse, masticate, pussyfoot, angina, booby, formicate, hoar and 64 more...
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Kymburlee's list
Words that tickle, tantalize, and enchant me.
addlepated, corruscated, twitterpated, languish, idyllic, anthropomorpholog..., transcendental, plethora, whilst, discombobulated, persnickety, persnickety and 2 more...
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senrad's Words
paradoxical, glacier, extremity, forlorn, extrapolate, existential, mirth, spork, subterfuge, subtle, epiphany, astronomical and 44 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for crapulent.
thedayhascome /KRAP yoo lent/ adj · Sick from drinking and/or eating too much. Aug 7, 2008
sionnach not to be confused with cromulent Oct 31, 2007
washerdreyer Bierce, in his definition of abstainer:
Said a man to a crapulent youth: "I thought
You a total abstainer, my son."
"So I am, so I am," said the scrapgrace caught —
"But not, sir, a bigoted one." Dec 9, 2006