stewed

[stood, styood] / stud, stjud /

ADJECTIVE

drunk

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 half-seas over 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

Example Sentences

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Inside the shell as the smoke clears is stewed lamb over a cream-filled Japanese pancake.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

As he stewed, Tesla’s rivals have been preparing for a robot future of their own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

The idea came from dinner at Le Bouchon, where they serve a winter cheesecake with stewed fruit and — yes — granola.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2025

For six months, he had stewed on his first encounter with Paddy Donovan.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

In the morning he found a dish of stewed lentils on the storeroom shelf.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw