| NOUN | state | sobriety, soberness | the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol |
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| attribute | sobriety, dryness | moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs | |
| attribute | sobriety, graveness, gravity, soberness, somberness, sombreness | a manner that is serious and solemn | |
| act | sobriety, temperance | abstaining from excess |
| Sounds | sahbray'ahtiy | |
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| Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... | |
| Meaning | The state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol. | |
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| Synonym | soberness | |
| Broader | temporary state | A state that continues for a limited time |
| Opposite | drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, tipsiness, insobriety | A temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol |
| Spanish | sobriedad | |
| Catalan | sobrietat | |
| Meaning | moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs. | |
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| Synonym | dryness | |
| Broader | temperance, moderation | The trait of avoiding / avoiding excesses |
| Spanish | sobriedad | |
| Catalan | sobrietat | |
| Meaning | A manner that is serious and solemn. | |
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| Synonyms | graveness, gravity, soberness, somberness, sombreness | |
| Narrower | stodginess, stuffiness | dull and pompous gravity |
| Broader | seriousness, earnestness, serious-mindedness, sincerity | The trait of being serious |
| Spanish | gravedad, sobriedad | |
| Meaning | abstaining from excess. | |
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| Synonym | temperance | |
| Broader | abstinence | Act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite |
| Spanish | sobriedad, temperancia | |
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