Sottish is an English word with synonyms like boozy or drunken. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sottish in a sentence
Sottish meaning
- alcoholic, drinking heavily
- drunk
- foolish, stupid, senseless
Synonyms of Sottish
Using Sottish
- The main meaning on this page is: alcoholic, drinking heavily | drunk | foolish, stupid, senseless
- Useful related words include: bibulous, boozy, drunken, intoxicated.
Context around Sottish
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sottish
- In this selection, "sottish" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, government and insensibility stand out and add context to how "sottish" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include occasioning a sottish insensibility of and to the sottish government two. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sottish" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sottish
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
According to the Sottish Government, two weeks is close enough for them to be relatively sure how many people in an area will be infected. (25 words)
Thus, the failure of non-believers to see "divine things" is in his view due to "a dreadful stupidity of mind, occasioning a sottish insensibility of their truth and importance." citation As quoted and represented in Howard-Snyder (2006). (39 words)
Thus, the failure of non-believers to see "divine things" is in his view due to "a dreadful stupidity of mind, occasioning a sottish insensibility of their truth and importance." citation As quoted and represented in Howard-Snyder (2006). (39 words)
According to the Sottish Government, two weeks is close enough for them to be relatively sure how many people in an area will be infected. (25 words)
Example sentences (2)
According to the Sottish Government, two weeks is close enough for them to be relatively sure how many people in an area will be infected.
Thus, the failure of non-believers to see "divine things" is in his view due to "a dreadful stupidity of mind, occasioning a sottish insensibility of their truth and importance." citation As quoted and represented in Howard-Snyder (2006).