The difference between Drunk and Sot

When used as nouns, drunk means one who is intoxicated with alcohol, whereas sot means stupid person.


Drunk is also adjective with the meaning: intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.

Sot is also verb with the meaning: to drink until one becomes drunk.

check bellow for the other definitions of Drunk and Sot

  1. Drunk as an adjective:

    Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.

  2. Drunk as an adjective:

    Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.

  3. Drunk as an adjective:

    (usually followed by with or on) Elated or emboldened.

    Examples:

    "Drunk with power he immediately ordered a management reshuffle."

  4. Drunk as an adjective:

    Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid.

  1. Drunk as a noun:

    One who is intoxicated with alcohol.

  2. Drunk as a noun:

    A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.

  3. Drunk as a noun:

    A drinking-bout; a period of drunkenness.

  4. Drunk as a noun:

    A drunken state.

  1. Drunk as a verb:

  2. Drunk as a verb (Southern US):

  1. Sot as a noun (archaic):

    stupid person; fool

  2. Sot as a noun:

    drunkard

  1. Sot as a verb:

    To drink until one becomes drunk

  2. Sot as a verb:

    To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot.