English dictionary

sobriety

/s/@/'br/aI//I/t/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol

noun.state

Synonyms soberness

Antonyms drunkenness inebriation inebriety insobriety intoxication tipsiness

Source: WordNet 3.0
moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs

noun.attribute

Synonyms dryness

Source: WordNet 3.0
a manner that is serious and solemn

noun.attribute

Synonyms graveness gravity soberness somberness sombreness

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abstaining from excess

noun.act

Synonyms temperance

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Habitual soberness or temperance as to the use of spirituous liquors; as, a man of <i>sobriety</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913