酣
drink to one's heart's content; be exhilarated
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesadjective
drunk to one's fill; enjoying drinks fully
literaryMost commonly used to describe drinking alcohol to a satisfying, relaxed degree.
They drank to their hearts' content in the private room until late at night.
Halfway through this drinking party, everyone was halfway drunk and relaxed.
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When everyone was drunk and their ears were warm, we started talking about old times.
Several old friends sat around a table, drinking freely and chatting happily, very comfortable.
He drank a little alone at home and stopped before getting fully drunk and relaxed.
adjective/adverb
exhilarated; unrestrained; fully enjoying oneself
literaryCan be used for any activity done with full enthusiasm and relaxation, not just drinking alcohol.
The singer sang an unrestrained song on stage and won full applause from the audience.
After a tiring day, he fell onto the bed and slept soundly for over ten hours.
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The children ran and played unrestrainedly on the playground.
He picked up his brush and wrote a long cursive scroll with full energy.
During the holiday, we agreed to travel freely in the mountains and forgot all our troubles.