Intoxicant

Pronunciation: /ˈɪntuˈʃiˈkænt/

Intoxicant (noun)

  1. A substance like alcohol or drugs that makes you feel drunk or high.
  2. Something that causes excitement or strong feelings, not always a substance.

Examples

  • The party was filled with various intoxicants.
  • He avoided intoxicants to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Common collocations: consume intoxicants, illegal intoxicants, intoxicant abuse, natural intoxicant, intoxicant effect

Synonyms of Intoxicant

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Intoxicant

  • substance that removes toxins