Synonym of to be sober

Adjective

calm restrained sedate serious teetotal abstaining controlled dry moderate steady abstemious abstinent ascetic clear-headed cold sober continent nonindulgent not drunk on the wagon self-possessed temperate took the pledge

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dark disciplined dispassionate down-to-earth dreary dull earnest levelheaded low-key lucid no-nonsense peaceful practical quiet rational realistic reasonable serene solemn sombre somber staid subdued thoughtful abnegating collected composed constrained cool eschewing forgoing grave inhibited plain reserved sound cold drab hard-boiled imperturbable pacific severe soft toned down unexcited unimpassioned unruffled

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tranquil amicable balmy calm easygoing gentle laid-back mild pastoral peaceful placid quiet relaxed relaxing restful sedate self-possessed serene stable tame temperate unflustered unworried agreeable at ease at peace collected comforting composed cool easy even even-tempered halcyon hushed lenient low measured moderate murmuring pacific paradisiacal patient pleasing poised possessed reasonable sedative smooth soft soothing steady still undisturbed unexcitable unexcited unperturbed unruffled untroubled whispering

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practical businesslike constructive convenient down-to-earth efficient everyday factual feasible functional hands-on hardheaded helpful level-headed plain possible practicable pragmatic rational real realistic real-world sane sensible useful user-friendly viable workable step-by-step applied both feet on the ground commonsensical doable empirical experimental handy hard-boiled implicit in action in operation matter-of-fact nuts and bolts operative orderly serviceable solid sound systematic unidealistic unromantic usable utile utilitarian virtual workaday working

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emphatic assertive categorical clear confident definite definitive energetic evident explicit forceful glaring impressive insistent obvious pronounced resounding ringing sure telling unequivocal unmistakable vigorous absolute accented assured certain cogent decided determined direct distinct dogmatic dynamic earnest express flat for a face forcible important marked momentous no mistake pointed positive potent powerful significant solemn stressed striking strong trenchant

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accurate deadpan exact faithful literal no-nonsense stoic straightforward straight-thinking truthful undistorted unembellished unembroidered unemotional unvarnished apathetic cold cold-blooded dry dull earthy emotionless impassive impersonal lifeless mundane naked objective phlegmatic prosaic prosy serious stolid unaffected unimaginative unimpassioned unsentimental with both feet on the ground

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careful attentive cautious choosy circumspect concerned conscientious deliberate discreet judicious leery meticulous mindful painstaking precise prudent rigorous scrupulous suspicious thorough thoughtful vigilant wary watchful alert apprehensive assiduous chary conservative exacting fastidious finicky fussy going to great lengths guarded heedful observant particular playing safe prim protective provident punctilious regardful religious selfdisciplined shy solicitous

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astute considerate expedient just shrewd skilful skillful wise acute calculating clear-sighted considered diplomatic discerning discriminating efficacious enlightened far-sighted informed judicial keen perceptive perspicacious politic profound quick-witted sagacious sage sapient seasonable seemly sharp sophisticated well-advised well-judged worldly-wise

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sombre somber bleak dark depressed depressing funereal gloomy grim melancholy mournful muted sad subdued weighty black blue caliginous cloudy depressive dim dingy dire dismal dispiriting doleful down drab dragged dreary dusky grave hurting joyless lugubrious murky obscure sepulchral shadowy shady sourpuss staid tenebrous unhappy

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dispassionate abstract candid detached disinterested impartial unbiased unfeeling aloof cold-fish cool cat couldn't care less fair iceberg imperturbable indifferent laid back neutral nondiscriminatory nonpartisan nonpassionate poker-faced tough unflappable uninvolved unmoved unpassionate unprejudiced

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analytical balanced coherent intelligent levelheaded logical lucid normal intellectual knowing reasoning synthetic thinking all there cerebral cognitive deductive philosophic ratiocinative reflective together

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au courant aware canny cognizant conscious consequent conversant having all one's marbles in right mind sentient well-reasoned well-thought-out witting

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comfortable controlled pleasant reserved restrained checked clement constant curbed equable medium modest regulated self-controlled self-restrained unexcessive unextreme warm

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fair-minded healthy well-balanced both oars in water compos mentis fit having all marbles in one's right mind of sound mind oriented playing with a full deck playing with full deck right right-minded well

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cowed low-key mellow passive unobtrusive unresponsive chastened dejected domesticated moderated repressed shaded softened tempered crestfallen domestic downcast down in the mouth inobtrusive out of spirits repentant submissive subtle tasteful toned down

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hard-bitten hard-nosed headstrong obstinate stubborn bullheaded hang tough hard intractable locked in mulish pertinacious perverse pigheaded resolute stand pat tough nut unyielding willful

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naturalistic lifelike real-life representational true-to-life commonsense natural pragmatical true true-life unfantastic

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dignified firm glum humourless humorless intense pensive portentous sincere stern austere brooding cold sober downbeat heavy matter of life and death moody no fooling

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decorous stately cool as cucumber demure proper

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set stuffy unadventurous formal settled starchy

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indomitable long-suffering tolerant enduring expressionless resigned stoical unconcerned

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forbidding rigid stringent unsmiling ascetic astringent harsh inexorable inflexible obdurate stiff strict unrelenting

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contemplative dreamy engrossed meditative wistful lost in thought absorbed abstracted cogitative musing pondering preoccupied reflecting ruminating ruminative speculative withdrawn

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plainspoken common earth-bound hardboiled have one's feet on the ground

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simple toned-down understated unglamorous unpretentious unspectacular loose low-pitched muffled played down soft-sell

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deep studious cogitating

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introspective deep in thought brainy deliberative farsighted intent museful rapt retrospective subjective

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clear-cut consistent credible evenhanded justifiable plausible reasoned advisable arguable believable perceiving percipient tenable thought-out

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consequential influential meaningful substantial big big deal considerable critical crucial heavyweight life and death material severe underlined

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close fixed for real mean business no-fooling playing hard ball resolved

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abstinent refraining abstemious chaste continent economical puritanical self-denying self-disciplined straightlaced

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teetotal

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hassle-free trouble-free unassuming uncomplicated homely

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clear-headed got head together in your right mind

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good aestival bright cloudless estival hot summerish summerlike summery sunny sunshiny unclouded windless without a cloud in the sky

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bearable limited middle-of-the-road tolerable compromising disciplined midway straight inconsiderable inexpensive monotonous not excessive peaceable

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genuine honest serious-minded bound bound and determined go for broke long-faced pokerfaced unhumorous

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dour grim-faced leaden ponderous saturnine strictly business

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accepted correct established flawless recognised recognized reliable responsible satisfactory unassailable valid watertight convincing satisfying faultless got it together impeccable orthodox right-thinking trustworthy well-founded well-grounded

Adjective

nondrinking on the wagon

Verb

soberize

Adjective

dependable fast liege staunch allegiant ardent loyal single-minded steadfast unswerving unwavering wholehearted

Adjective

grey gray hazy muddy blind dun faded matte overcast ashen colourless colorless dead feeble grimy indistinct mousy opaque sooty subfusc unlit

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traditionalist conformist fundamentalist old-school purist bourgeois ethnocentric fuddy-duddy reactionary redneck rightist timid Tory conventional die-hard fearful fogyish hard hat hidebound holding to illiberal in a rut not extreme old guard old line right of center right-wing traditional traditionalistic unchangeable unchanging uncreative undaring unprogressive white bread

Adjective

philosophical excogitative in a brown study

Adjective

relentless biting caustic cruel cutting disapproving flinty inconsiderate iron-handed oppressive peremptory pitiless satirical scathing strait-laced tight-lipped unalterable unbending unsparing

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sobersided in earnest

Adjective

affected reticent backward bashful blushing coy diffident humble nice prissy prudish retiring silent skittish unassertive unassured

Adjective

tough-minded

Verb

tone down dampen dilute dim diminish mitigate moderate modulate play down restrain soften temper weaken chill out cloud darken deepen reduce shade soft-pedal subdue

Adjective

abstaining drying out free of alcohol nonindulgent not drinking not drunk not partaking of alcohol period of abstinence stone cold sober sworn off took the pledge unintoxicated

Adjective

abstentious frugal moderating self-abnegating sparing

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celibate bridled inhibited

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bland delicate diffused faint pastel sweet diffuse caressing cushy dimmed dulcet light mellifluous melodious misty murmured pale pallid tinted twilight wan whispered

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bigoted commonplace conforming doctrinal drippy hackneyed humdrum in rut insular isolationist lame moral narrow narrow-minded not heretical parochial pedestrian routine rube run-of-the-mill square stereotyped straight-laced uptight

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able capable competent effective mature adult dutiful qualified self-reliant tried trusty upright

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decent unadulterated stalwart worthy estimable law-abiding one hundred per cent pure upstanding

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major urgent decisive difficult paramount all-important appreciable fateful key landmark leading monumental prime principal prominent sizable super vital big league big-time eminent eventful far-reaching fundamental historic major league earthshaking earth-shattering heavy-duty hefty high-priority mammoth super colossal valuable life-and-death main tectonic of consequence of great import of moment of significance exceptional no joke no laughing matter strategic

Nearby Words

to be softened to be soft on to be sold to be solved to be something to be sorry to be snowed up to be snowed in to be snowed to be snookered to be smooth to be smitten with

Antonym of to be sober

English Vocalbulary

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