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[ noun ] the state of being sober

Synonyms

soberness

Used in print

(Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)

Defining sobriety in the limited sense of being free from the clinical symptoms of the effects of alcohol ingested and not_yet eliminated from the system , you are sober .

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[ noun ] a manner that is serious and solemn

Related terms

seriousness stodginess

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[ noun ] moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or drugs

Related terms

temperance

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[ noun ] abstaining from excess

Synonyms

temperance

Related terms

abstinence

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