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sober - Dictionary definition and meaning for sober

SOBER

(verb) become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
"Keep him in bed until he sobers up"
synonyms : sober up
(verb) become more realistic
"After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up"
synonyms : sober up
(verb) cause to become sober
"A sobering thought"
(adj.) not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
(adj.) completely lacking in playfulness
synonyms : serious , unplayful
(adj.) lacking brightness or color; dull
"drab faded curtains", "sober Puritan grey", "children in somber brown clothes"
synonyms : drab , somber , sombre
(adj.) 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"
synonyms : grave , sedate , solemn

Mnemonics for sober

(Tag: ) light SABERS used in STAR WARS are unrealistic, thier opposites... sober, being realistic
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