Sober
Definition of Sober
| a. | 1. | Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man. | | 2. | Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the sot may at times be sober. | | 3. | Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary, or heated with passion; exercising cool, dispassionate reason; self-controlled; self-possessed. | | 4. | Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as, sober judgment; a man in his sober senses. | | 5. | Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or color; solemn; grave; sedate. | | v. t. | 1. | To make sober. | | v. i. | 1. | To become sober; - often with down. |
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