sobriety
IPA: sʌbrˈaɪʌti
noun
- The quality or state of being sober.
- The quality or state of not being intoxicated.
- The quality or state of being grave or earnestly thoughtful.
- The state or quality of being unhurried; a state of calm.
- A state of moderation or seriousness.
- Modesty in color or style.
- Soundness of judgment.
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Examples of "sobriety" in Sentences
- House in pain, having to wrestle with sobriety is going to be a priceless ass.
- This prepares our clients for long-term sobriety, allowing our program to excel where others fail.
- My two cents on the statement about the "public conduct of my fellow atheists was so lacking in sobriety and gravity"
- "It's common for someone who had long-term sobriety, and then a relapse, to decide traditional rehab is not for them."
- By the way, no, I havent stayed sober that long, but my failure to achieve long-term sobriety is just thatmy failurenot the failure of the program.
- Arrangements like these can be very helpful in maintaining long-term sobriety, as losing custody of a child is often the “bottom” that motivates addicted parents to finally seek treatment.
- The public conduct of my fellow atheists was so lacking in sobriety and gravity that I began to wonder why, if we atheists had a hammerlock on truth, so much of what we said was pointless or naive.
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