Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crapulous
Adjective
/ˈkræp.jə.ləs/
Definition
Relating to or characterized by excessive indulgence in drink or food.
Examples
- After a crapulous night of partying, she needed the whole next day to recover.
- His crapulous behavior at the dinner party led to a lot of awkward moments.
Meaning
Crapulous describes a condition resulting from overindulgence, particularly in alcohol or food, leading to ailments such as nausea or a hangover.
Synonyms
- overindulgent
- intemperate
- greasy
- debauched
