Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sobriety
noun
/səˈbraɪ.ə.ti/
Definition
The state of being sober; freedom from the influence of intoxicating substances.
Examples
- After years of struggle, she finally achieved sobriety and turned her life around.
- His commitment to sobriety helped him rebuild his relationships.
- Sobriety can lead to clearer thinking and healthier choices.
Meaning
Sobriety refers to the condition of not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It can also imply a sense of seriousness or moderation in behavior.
Synonyms
- abstinence
- seriousness
- temperance
- clearness