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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Inebriation

· In·e·bri·a·tion · IPA /ɪˌniːbɹiˈeɪʃən/
01 n. The condition of being inebriated; intoxication; figuratively, deprivation of sense and judgment by anything that exhilarates, as success.
  1. 1.
    The condition of being inebriated; intoxication; figuratively, deprivation of sense and judgment by anything that exhilarates, as success.
    “Preserve him from the inebriation of prosperity.” — Macaulay.
Syn. See Drunkenness.