intoxicating
adjective
causing or capable of causing intoxication.
intoxicatingly
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a word derived from
intoxicating.
Example Sentences
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Do people actually enjoy their intoxicatingly sweet taste?
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
The directors paint an enchanting vision of the only time in life when everything is intoxicatingly new.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
From the intoxicatingly psychedelic cumbia of “Te puedes a todo acostumbrar” to the organ-laden folk of “Las chingadas ganas de llorar,” Bunbury’s new album finds him in a sweet peak of inspiration.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2025
You might land on something intoxicatingly close, but still frustratingly lacking.
From Salon ● May 18, 2025
Instead, one can speculate, the vehicle for transformation may have been Hopewell religion, with its intoxicatingly elaborate funeral rites.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
