Hindi
पियक्कड़ी सं
Synonyms
देवदास ग्रंथि, देवदासपन, देवदासियत, नशा, नशेड़ीपन, नशेबाज़ी, नसेड़ीपन, पानदोष, पानासक्ति, पियक्कड़पन, पियक्कड़ी, मदासक्ति, मद्यपता, मद्याक्षेप, मद्यासक्ति, मधुवार, मयपरस्ती, मैपरस्ती, शराबख़ोरी, शराबख़्वारी, शराबीपन.
Similar Concepts
आदीपन, कुव्यसन, नशा, मदव्य सेवन, मद्यपान उत्सव, सुराप्रेम.
Opposite Concepts
निर्मदीकरण.
English
alcoholism n
Definition
a. an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess, b. prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms.
Synonyms
absinthism, addictedness, addiction, alcohol addiction, alcoholism, boozing, dipsomania, drinking, drinking alcoholic beverages to excess, drunkenness, habitual intoxication, heavy drinking, inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intemperance, intoxication, jag, potomania, problem drinking, substance abuse, winebibbing.
Similar Concepts
addictedness, Bacchanal, intoxication, love for drinking, taking drugs.
Opposite Concepts
deintoxication.
Hindi (Roman Script)
piyakkad.I
Synonyms
devadAsagranthi, devadAsiyata, devadAsapana, madhuvAra, madAsakti, madyAkshepa, madyapatA, madyAsakti, maeparastI, mayaparastI, nased.Ipana, nashA, nashebAzI, nashed.Ipana, piyakkad.I, piyakkad.apana, pAnadosha, pAnAsakti, sharAbIpana, sharAbakh.orI, sharAbakh.vArI.
Similar Concepts
AdIpana, kuvyasana, madavyasevana, madyapAnautsava, nashA, surAprema.
Opposite Concepts
nirmadIkaraNa.
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