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sober
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
soberest
Comparative
soberer
gradable
Examples
He has been sober for three years, overcoming his alcohol addiction.
02
dignified and somber, often associated with seriousness and a commitment to integrity and keeping promises
Examples
His sober demeanor during the meeting conveyed the importance of the decisions being made.
03
plain and not brightly colored
Examples
She wore a sober dress to the formal dinner.
04
completely lacking in playfulness
to sober
01
become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
sober
3rd person singular
sobers
Present participle
sobering
Past simple
sobered
Past participle
sobered
02
become more realistic
03
cause to become sober
