drunk

/dɹʌŋk/adj

Middle School

1

Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.

2

Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.

3

Elated or emboldened.

4

Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

bunk dunc dunk hunk junk munk runk sunk chunk clunk

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

dab dac dad dae dah dai dak dal dam dan

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

bub buc bud bug bum bun bus but cub cum

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

dang deng dink dinky drink dining balding darling guiding kingdom

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