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Drunken

usgb/ˈdrʌŋkən/Volume
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Negative Impression

Using 'drunken' can imply a judgement of someone's behavior due to alcohol.

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His drunken speech was embarrassing.
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Partial Loss of Control

'Drunken' suggests a partial, not complete, loss of control or composure.

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She had a drunken gait but still managed to walk.
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Legal Context

'Drunken driving' relates to illegal behavior and has serious legal implications.

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He was arrested for drunken driving.
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