intoxicating

UK
/ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈtɑksɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/

Translations

intoxicatingadjective
more intoxicating
Comp.
most intoxicating
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈtɑksɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/
The intoxicating aroma of the flowers filled the room.
Опьяняющий аромат цветов наполнил комнату.
intoxicatingnoun
UK
/ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈtɑːksɪkeɪtɪŋ/
Gerund; an uncountable noun referring to the act or process of intoxicating.
intoxicateverb

intoxicating

Gerund

intoxicated
Past Simple
intoxicated
Past Participle
intoxicating
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪt/
US
/ɪnˈtɑksɪˌkeɪt/
The strong wine began to intoxicate him.
Крепкое вино начало его опьянять.
The scent of the flowers seemed to intoxicate her senses.
Аромат цветов, казалось, одурманивал её чувства.
Additional translations

Definitions

intoxicatingadjective
Producing or capable of producing a state of drunkenness or stupefaction, especially through alcohol or drugs.
The sale of intoxicating liquor was banned during the Prohibition era.
Causing intense excitement or exhilaration.
The intoxicating scent of jasmine filled the night air.
intoxicatingnoun
The act or process of causing someone or something to become intoxicated.
The unlawful intoxicating of minors can result in severe penalties.
intoxicateverb
To cause someone to lose control of their faculties or behavior due to the consumption of alcohol or drugs.
The strong cocktail was enough to intoxicate him after just one drink.
To excite or elate someone to the point of enthusiasm or frenzy.
The success of the project seemed to intoxicate the entire team, driving them to work even harder.
To poison or impregnate with a toxic substance.
Industrial fumes can intoxicate workers if ventilation is poor.
intoxicategerund / present participle
Causing a feeling of excitement, exhilaration, or euphoria.
The band played an intoxicating mix of rhythms that had everyone dancing.
(Of a beverage or drug) capable of producing intoxication.
Intoxicating liquors are not permitted on the premises.