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    sober

    sober - Dictionary definition and meaning for word sober

    Definition
    (verb) cause to become sober
    Example Sentence
    • A sobering thought
    Definition
    (verb) become more realistic
    Synonyms : sober up
    Example Sentence
    • After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up
    Definition
    (verb) become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
    Synonyms : sober up
    Example Sentence
    • Keep him in bed until he sobers up
    Definition
    (adj) not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) Definition
    (adj) dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
    Synonyms : grave , sedate , solemn
    Example Sentence
    • 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
    Definition
    (adj) lacking brightness or color; dull
    Synonyms : drab , somber , sombre
    Example Sentence
    • drab faded curtains
    • sober Puritan grey
    • children in somber brown clothes
    Definition
    (adj) completely lacking in playfulness
    Synonyms : serious , unplayful
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light SABERS used in STAR WARS are unrealistic, thier opposites... sober, being realistic

A person who sobs is very serious,at that time at least


Word used in video below:
text: Maybe I'm too sober to remember.
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