crapulous
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- 18
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Definition of crapulous
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Characterized by excessive eating or drinking.
“Now I hear that you've dispensed with Roger's services, presumably to throw your lot in with my brother and his gang of crapulous shills.”
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adj
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Characterized by excessive eating or drinking.
“Now I hear that you've dispensed with Roger's services, presumably to throw your lot in with my brother and his gang of crapulous shills.”
- Suffering physically from the consequences of excessive eating or drinking.
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Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in drinking or eating.
“By the time Swelter's monologue was dragging to its crapulous close, Mr. Flay was pacing onwards […]”
“He was in a crapulous state of booze, too, and demanded another thirty shillings.”
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Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κραιπᾰ́λη (kraipắlē)der. Latin crāpula Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-der. Latin -ōsus Latin crāpulōsusder. Middle English crapulous English crapulous From late Middle English crapulous, from Latin crapulosus (“drunken”), from crapula (“intoxication”), from Ancient Greek κραιπάλη (kraipálē, “intoxication, hangover”). Compare French crapuleux.
Words you can make from crapulous
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Best play opuscular 13 points8-letter words
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13 words6-letter words
29 words- CARPUS 10 pts
- COPALS 10 pts
- COPRAS 10 pts
- COPULA 10 pts
- CORPUS 10 pts
- CROUPS 10 pts
- CUPOLA 10 pts
- CUPULA 10 pts
- CUSPAL 10 pts
- UPCURL 10 pts
- CAROLS 8 pts
- CLAROS 8 pts
- CLOURS 8 pts
- CORALS 8 pts
- LUPOUS 8 pts
- OCULAR 8 pts
- OCULUS 8 pts
- OSCULA 8 pts
- PAROLS 8 pts
- PAROUS 8 pts
- POLARS 8 pts
- PULAOS 8 pts
- PULSAR 8 pts
- RUCOLA 8 pts
- SAPOUR 8 pts
- SOUCAR 8 pts
- SPORAL 8 pts
- UPSOAR 8 pts
- AUROUS 6 pts
5-letter words
60 words- CAPOS 9 pts
- CARPS 9 pts
- CLAPS 9 pts
- CLASP 9 pts
- CLOPS 9 pts
- COPAL 9 pts
- COPRA 9 pts
- CORPS 9 pts
- COUPS 9 pts
- CRAPS 9 pts
- CROPS 9 pts
- CROUP 9 pts
- CULPA 9 pts
- SCALP 9 pts
- SCARP 9 pts
- SCAUP 9 pts
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- SCULP 9 pts
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- ARCUS 7 pts
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- CARLS 7 pts
- CAROL 7 pts
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- CLARO 7 pts
- CLOUR 7 pts
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- LOCUS 7 pts
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- POLAR 7 pts
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- ROUPS 7 pts
- SAPOR 7 pts
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- SLURP 7 pts
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- USURP 7 pts
- LOURS 5 pts
- LUAUS 5 pts
- ORALS 5 pts
- SOLAR 5 pts
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- USUAL 5 pts
4-letter words
93 words- CAPO 8 pts
- CAPS 8 pts
- CARP 8 pts
- CLAP 8 pts
- CLOP 8 pts
- COPS 8 pts
- COUP 8 pts
- CRAP 8 pts
- CROP 8 pts
- CUPS 8 pts
- CUSP 8 pts
- PACS 8 pts
- SCOP 8 pts
- SCUP 8 pts
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- ARCS 6 pts
- CALO 6 pts
- CALS 6 pts
- CARL 6 pts
- CARS 6 pts
- CAUL 6 pts
- COAL 6 pts
- COLA 6 pts
- COLS 6 pts
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- CRUS 6 pts
- CURL 6 pts
- CURS 6 pts
- LACS 6 pts
- LAPS 6 pts
- LARP 6 pts
- LOCA 6 pts
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- LOPS 6 pts
- LOUP 6 pts
- OCAS 6 pts
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- PROA 6 pts
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- PULA 6 pts
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- SOUP 6 pts
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- SAUL 4 pts
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- SOLA 4 pts
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- SULU 4 pts
- SURA 4 pts
- ULUS 4 pts
- URSA 4 pts
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3-letter words
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