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CRAPULENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crapulent mean?
• CRAPULENT (adjective)
The adjective CRAPULENT has 1 sense:
1. suffering from excessive eating or drinking
Familiarity information: CRAPULENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Suffering from excessive eating or drinking
Synonyms:
crapulent; crapulous
Context example:
a crapulous stomach
Similar:
gluttonous (given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink)
Derivation:
crapulence (the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess)
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