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half-seas over

[haf-seez, hahf-] / ˈhæfˌsiz, ˈhɑf- /
ADJECTIVE
bombed
Synonyms
STRONG
buzzed faced inebriated intoxicated loaded pickled plastered polluted sloshed smashed soused tanked trashed wasted
WEAK
besotted drunk as a skunk drunken in one's cups shit-faced three sheets to the wind tipsy
Antonyms
STRONG
sober straight
ADJECTIVE
boozed
Synonyms
STRONG
buzzed faced inebriated intoxicated loaded pickled plastered polluted sloshed smashed soused tanked trashed wasted
WEAK
besotted drunk as a skunk drunken in one's cups shit-faced three sheets to the wind tipsy
Antonyms
STRONG
sober straight
ADJECTIVE
boozy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
drunken
WEAK
besotted buzzed drunk as a skunk faced in one's cups inebriated intoxicated loaded pickled plastered polluted shit-faced sloshed smashed soused tanked three sheets to the wind tipsy trashed wasted
ADJECTIVE
crapulent
Synonyms
WEAK
besotted buzzed crapulous drunk as a skunk drunken faced in one's cups inebriated intoxicated loaded pickled plastered polluted shit-faced sloshed smashed soused tanked three sheets to the wind tipsy trashed wasted
ADJECTIVE
crapulous
Synonyms
WEAK
besotted buzzed crapulent drunk as a skunk drunken faced in one's cups inebriated intoxicated loaded pickled plastered polluted shit-faced sloshed smashed soused tanked three sheets to the wind tipsy trashed wasted
ADJECTIVE
crocked
Synonyms
STRONG
bombed buzzed faced inebriated intoxicated loaded pickled plastered polluted sloshed smashed soused tanked trashed wasted
WEAK
besotted crapulent crapulous drunk as a skunk drunken in one's cups shit-faced three sheets to the wind tipsy
Antonyms
STRONG
sober straight
ADJECTIVE
looped
Synonyms
STRONG
bashed befuddled buzzed crocked flushed flying fuddled glazed inebriated intoxicated laced lit muddled plastered potted sloshed stewed stoned tanked totaled wasted
WEAK
besotted boozed up crapulent crapulous drunk as a skunk drunken feeling no pain groggy high high as a kite in one's cups juiced liquored up seeing double sodden three sheets to the wind tight tipsy under the influence under-the-table
Antonyms
STRONG
sober straight
ADJECTIVE
pickled
Synonyms
STRONGEST
glazed stewed
STRONG
bashed befuddled buzzed crocked flushed flying fuddled inebriate inebriated intoxicated laced lit muddled plastered potted sloshed stoned tanked totaled wasted
WEAK
besotted boozed up crapulent crapulous drunk as a skunk drunken feeling no pain groggy high high as a kite in one's cups juiced liquored up seeing double sodden three sheets to the wind tight tipsy under the influence under-the-table
Antonyms
STRONG
sober straight
ADJECTIVE
potted
Synonyms
STRONG
bashed befuddled buzzed crocked flushed flying fuddled glazed inebriate inebriated intoxicated laced lit muddled plastered sloshed stewed stoned tanked totaled wasted
WEAK
besotted boozed up crapulent crapulous drunk as a skunk drunken feeling no pain groggy high high as a kite in one's cups juiced liquored up seeing double sodden three sheets to the wind tight tipsy under the influence under-the-table
Antonyms
STRONG
sober straight
ADJECTIVE
sloshed
Synonyms
STRONG
bashed befuddled buzzed crocked flushed flying fuddled glazed inebriate inebriated intoxicated laced lit muddled plastered potted stewed stoned tanked totaled wasted
WEAK
besotted boozed up crapulent crapulous drunk as a skunk drunken feeling no pain groggy high high as a kite in one's cups juiced liquored up seeing double sodden three sheets to the wind tight tipsy under the influence under-the-table
Antonyms
STRONG
sober straight
ADJECTIVE
stewed
Synonyms
STRONG
bashed befuddled buzzed crocked flushed flying fuddled glazed inebriate inebriated intoxicated laced lit muddled plastered potted sloshed stoned tanked totaled wasted
WEAK
besotted boozed up crapulent crapulous drunk as a skunk drunken feeling no pain groggy high high as a kite in one's cups juiced liquored up seeing double sodden three sheets to the wind tight tipsy under the influence under-the-table
Antonyms
STRONG
sober straight
ADJECTIVE
stinko
Synonyms
WEAK
bashed befuddled besotted boozed up buzzed crapulent crapulous crocked drunk as a skunk drunken feeling no pain flushed flying fuddled glazed groggy high high as a kite in one's cups inebriate inebriated intoxicated juiced laced liquored up lit muddled plastered potted seeing double sloshed sodden stewed stoned tanked three sheets to the wind tight tipsy totaled under the influence under-the-table wasted

Example Sentences

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In French and German the state of being "half-seas over" or "three sheets in the wind," and the practice of "splicing the main-brace" are expressed by various land metaphors.

From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest

Oh, by Jove, it's quite true!" said the irreverent Saxon; "you used to tell me about it every night when you were half-seas over at Shrewsbury.

From Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 by Various

I never believed you got half-seas over, anyhow; but, to return to our muttons, why didn’t you hand down a few varieties of the Therium family to posterity? 

From A House-Boat on the Styx by Bangs, John Kendrick

Stop barking, you little dog Rover, Till Linda can get half-seas over.

From The Woman Who Dared by Sargent, Epes

He who would many an evil shun   Will find my plan the best-- To trim the sail as shifts the gale,   And half-seas over rest.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright