Terms For Mental Impairment

noun the state of being intoxicated or drunk

• The consequences of insobriety can be severe, especially when operating heavy machinery.
• He always regrets his insobriety the morning after a night of heavy drinking.
• She got into a lot of trouble due to her insobriety at the party last night.
• His insobriety when it comes to managing his finances is concerning.

verb past tense of stupefy, meaning to make someone unable to think or feel properly

adjective in a state of mental numbness or shock; astonished

• The complex mathematical equation left the students stupefied.
• I was completely stupefied by the plot twist in that movie.
• When I saw the surprise party, I was totally stupefied!
• The beauty of the sunset stupefied me with its magnificence.