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sobriety
—sobriety /səˈbraɪ.ɪ.ti/ aep /-ə.t̬i/
Ⅰ noun [U] FORMAL (NOT DRUNK) ► F0 the state of being sober: » US The police said his car had been weaving all over the road, so they pulled him over and gave him a sobriety test.Thesaurus+: ↑Drunkenness and sobriety
Ⅱ noun [U] FORMAL (SERIOUS) ► F0 seriousness: » We had the priest sitting at our table, which instilled a little sobriety into the occasion.Thesaurus+: ↑Serious and unpleasant , ↑Not attractive to look at , ↑Informal words for bad |