Sottish

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sottish \Sot"tish\, a. [From {Sot}.]
     Like a sot; doltish; very foolish; drunken.
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           How ignorant are sottish pretenders to astrology!
                                                    --Swift.


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     Syn: Dull; stupid; senseless; doltish; infatuate.
          [1913 Webster] -- {Sot"tish*ly}, adv. --
          {Sot"tish*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sottish
       adj : given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol; "a
             bibulous fellow"; "a bibulous evening"; "his boozy
             drinking companions"; "thick boozy singing"; "a drunken
             binge"; "two drunken gentleman holding each other up";
             "sottish behavior" [syn: {bibulous}, {boozy}, {drunken}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  37 Moby Thesaurus words for "sottish":
     Boeotian, addicted to drink, asinine, beef-brained, beef-witted,
     bibacious, bibulous, blockish, bovine, chumpish, cloddish, cowish,
     crass, dense, doltish, drinking, drunken, dullard, dumb, duncical,
     duncish, fat, given to drink, gross, ineducable, klutzy, lumpish,
     oafish, opaque, stupid, swilling, thick, tippling, toping,
     unteachable, winebibbing, wrongheaded