different between ardour vs intoxication
ardour
English
Noun
ardour (countable and uncountable, plural ardours)
- Britain, Canada, and Australia spelling of ardor
- 1931, H. P. Lovecraft, The Whisperer in Darkness, chapter 6:
- The purpose of my visit, and the frightful abnormalities it postulated struck at me all at once with a chill sensation that nearly over-balanced my ardour for strange delvings.
- 1931, H. P. Lovecraft, The Whisperer in Darkness, chapter 6:
Translations
Old French
Noun
ardour f (oblique plural ardours, nominative singular ardour, nominative plural ardours)
- Late Anglo-Norman spelling of ardur
- toun ardour et l’estudie de aprendre […] deit estre provee
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intoxication
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?nt?ks??ke???n/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?nt?ks??ke???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
- Hyphenation: in?tox?i?ca?tion
Noun
intoxication (countable and uncountable, plural intoxications)
- A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.
- He suffered acute intoxication from the combined effects of several drugs.
- The state of being intoxicated or drunk.
- Synonyms: inebriation, ebriety, drunkenness
- The act of intoxicating or making drunk.
- A high excitement of mind; an elation which rises to enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness.
Translations
French
Etymology
From intoxiquer +? -tion
Pronunciation
Noun
intoxication f (plural intoxications)
- poisoning
- the act of spreading false information or propaganda
Usage notes
In French, the word intoxication is used more broadly than in English to refer to the poisoning of an organism by a variety of means such as herbicide or poisonous gas as well as by alcohol or narcotics.
Derived terms
- intoxication alimentaire
Further reading
- “intoxication” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Interlingua
Noun
intoxication (uncountable)
- intoxication
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