sober

Not drunk; not intoxicated.

Not under the influence of any recreational drug.

Ten months sober, I must admit Just because you're clean, don't mean you don't miss it

Not given to excessive drinking of alcohol.

Amid all the confusion and disorder that sin has introduced into the world, the Christian in union with God has a grace or Divine help that enables him to live the sober, self-restrained life.

After eliminating alcohol from their lives, some sober individuals exclusively date nondrinkers.

Moderate; realistic; serious; not playful; not passionate; cool; self-controlled.

God help me to watch and to be sober.

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Dull; not bright or colorful.

Twilight grey / Had in her sober livery all things clad.

To make or become sober.

There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, / And drinking largely sobers us again.

The night air may have sobered him a bit by the time they got back to Beattock.

To overcome or lose a state of intoxication.

It took him hours to sober up.

To moderate one's feelings; to accept a disappointing reality after losing one's ability to believe in a fantastic goal.

Losing his job was a sobering experience.

A surname.