intoxicating

What does intoxicating mean?

intoxicating means "causing intoxication". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in intoxicating?

intoxicating has 5 syllables: in-tox-i-ca-ting. The stress falls on "tox". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈtɑksɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/.

What is another word for intoxicating?

Close synonyms include intoxicant, heady. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is intoxicating a common word?

intoxicating is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with intoxicating?

6 words rhyme with intoxicating. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for intoxicating come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.