Not drunk; not intoxicated.
Not under the influence of any recreational drug.
Ten months sober, I must admit Just because you're clean, don't mean you don't miss it
Not given to excessive drinking of alcohol.
Amid all the confusion and disorder that sin has introduced into the world, the Christian in union with God has a grace or Divine help that enables him to live the sober, self-restrained life.
To make or become sober.
There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, / And drinking largely sobers us again.
To overcome or lose a state of intoxication.
A surname.
Inherited from Middle English sober, from Old French sobre, from Latin sōbrius, from se- (“without”) + ebrius (“intoxicated”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁egʷʰ- (“drink”). In the sense "not drunk," di...
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It took him hours to sober up.
To moderate one's feelings; to accept a disappointing reality after losing one's ability to believe in a fantastic goal.
Losing his job was a sobering experience.