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sober
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Adjective
  • completely lacking in playfulness
  • lacking brightness or color; dull
    • drab faded curtains
    • sober Puritan grey
    • children in somber brown clothes
  • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
    • a grave God-fearing man
    • a quiet sedate nature
    • as sober as a judge
    • a solemn promise
    • the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence
  • not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
Verb
  • become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
    • Keep him in bed until he sobers up
  • become more realistic
    • After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up
  • cause to become sober
    • A sobering thought
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