- Sober sounds a lot like somber, and it often means sad and quiet too, or sometimes too serious. Another meaning is to be logical or realistic about something.
- ▪ a sober-looking man in a grey suit
- ▪ a sober gray suit
- ▪ He's a sober, thoughtful, intelligent guy.
- I'm driving, so I have to stay sober tonight. She has been sober for three years. [=she stopped drinking alcohol three years ago].
- Some people view sobriety as a negative thing, associating it with being uptight, boring, or uncool. They may feel that being sober is a sign of weakness or lack of fun.
- 1890, John Charles Cox, “The Sober Life”, in The Godly, Righteous, And Sober Life , page 35: Amid all the confusion and disorder that sin has introduced into...
- sedate and rational. a sober attitude to a problem. (of colours) plain and dull or subdued. free from exaggeration or speculation. he told us the sober truth.
- Soberize (1706) also was used. The intransitive sense of "become sober" is from 1820 (often but not originally with up) .
- sober ne demek? sober nedir? sober sözlük anlamı ve sober hakkında bilgi kaynağı. Türkçe, İngilizce, Almanca, Fransızca ve birçok dilde anlamı. sober TDK...
- sober translation in English - Russian Reverso dictionary, see also 'sober up, somber, sob', examples, definition, conjugation.
- We are now far more sober and realistic.
- It was a room filled with sad, sober faces.
- The euphoria is giving way to a more sober assessment of the situation.