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sober (encz) | sober,rozvážlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
sober (encz) | sober,rozvážný adj: Martin Ligač |
sober (encz) | sober,střízlivý adj: Martin Ligač |
sober (encz) | sober,vystřízlivět Zdeněk Brož |
Sober (gcide) | Sober \Sober\, a. [Compar. Soberer; superl. Soberest.] [OE.
sobre, F. sobre, from L. sobrius, probably from a prefix so-
expressing separation + ebrius drunken. Cf. Ebriety.]
1. Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually
temperate; as, a sober man.
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That we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and
sober life, to the glory of Thy holy name. --Bk. of
Com. Prayer.
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2. Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the
sot may at times be sober.
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3. Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary, or heated with
passion; exercising cool, dispassionate reason;
self-controlled; self-possessed.
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There was not a sober person to be had; all was
tempestuous and blustering. --Druden.
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No sober man would put himself into danger for the
applause of escaping without breaking his neck.
--Dryden.
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4. Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as,
sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
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5. Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or
color; solemn; grave; sedate.
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What parts gay France from sober Spain? --Prior.
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See her sober over a sampler, or gay over a jointed
baby. --Pope.
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Twilight gray
Had in her sober livery all things clad. --Milton.
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Syn: Grave; temperate; abstinent; abstemious; moderate;
regular; steady; calm; quiet; cool; collected;
dispassionate; unimpassioned; sedate; staid; serious;
solemn; somber. See Grave.
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Sober (gcide) | Sober \So"ber\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sobered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sobering.]
To make sober.
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There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
And drinking largely sobers us again. --Pope.
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Sober (gcide) | Sober \So"ber\, v. i.
To become sober; -- often with down.
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Vance gradually sobered down. --Ld. Lytton.
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sober (wn) | sober
adj 1: not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
[ant: drunk, inebriated, intoxicated]
2: dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to
keeping promises; "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" [syn: grave,
sedate, sober, solemn]
3: lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains";
"sober Puritan grey"; "children in somber brown clothes"
[syn: drab, sober, somber, sombre]
4: completely lacking in playfulness [syn: unplayful,
serious, sober] [ant: playful]
v 1: cause to become sober; "A sobering thought"
2: become more realistic; "After thinking about the potential
consequences of his plan, he sobered up" [syn: sober up,
sober]
3: become sober after excessive alcohol consumption; "Keep him
in bed until he sobers up" [syn: sober up, sober] |
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chrysoberyl (encz) | chrysoberyl,chryzoberyl Zdeněk Brož |
cold sober (encz) | cold sober, adj: |
draw a sober breath (encz) | draw a sober breath, |
sober up (encz) | sober up,vystřízlivět v: Zdeněk Brož |
sobering (encz) | sobering, adj: |
soberly (encz) | soberly,střízlivě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
soberness (encz) | soberness,střízlivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sobersided (encz) | sobersided, adj: |
sobersides (encz) | sobersides, n: |
stone-sober (encz) | stone-sober, adj: |
Assober (gcide) | Assober \As*so"ber\, v. t. [Pref. ad- + sober. Cf. Ensober.]
To make or keep sober. [Obs.] --Gower.
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Chrysoberyl (gcide) | Chrysoberyl \Chrys"o*ber`yl\, n. [L. chrysoberyllus, Gr. ?;
chryso`s gold + ? beryl.] (Min.)
A mineral, found in crystals, of a yellow to green or brown
color, and consisting of aluminia and glucina. It is very
hard, and is often used as a gem.
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dull sober somber subfusc (gcide) | Colorless \Col"or*less\, a.
1. Without color; not distinguished by any hue; transparent;
as, colorless water; a colorless gas.
Note: [Narrower terms: {ashen, bloodless, livid, lurid, pale,
pallid, pasty, wan, waxen}; neutral; white] [Also
See: achromatic, colorless.]
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2. Free from any manifestation of partial or peculiar
sentiment or feeling; not disclosing likes, dislikes,
prejudice, etc.; as, colorless music; a colorless style;
definitions should be colorless.
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3. having lost its normal color.
Note: [Narrower terms: {blanched, etiolate, etiolated,
whitened}; bleached, faded, washed-out, washy;
dimmed, dulled, grayed; dirty; {dull, sober,
somber, subfusc}] colored
Syn: colorless, uncolored, uncoloured.
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Ensober (gcide) | Ensober \En*so"ber\, v. t.
To make sober. [Obs.]
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Sad accidents to ensober his spirits. --Jer. Taylor.
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Oso-berry (gcide) | Oso-berry \O"so-ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
The small, blueblack, drupelike fruit of the {Nuttallia
cerasiformis}, a shrub of Oregon and California, belonging to
the Cherry tribe of Rosaceae.
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Sober (gcide) | Sober \Sober\, a. [Compar. Soberer; superl. Soberest.] [OE.
sobre, F. sobre, from L. sobrius, probably from a prefix so-
expressing separation + ebrius drunken. Cf. Ebriety.]
1. Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually
temperate; as, a sober man.
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That we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and
sober life, to the glory of Thy holy name. --Bk. of
Com. Prayer.
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2. Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the
sot may at times be sober.
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3. Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary, or heated with
passion; exercising cool, dispassionate reason;
self-controlled; self-possessed.
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There was not a sober person to be had; all was
tempestuous and blustering. --Druden.
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No sober man would put himself into danger for the
applause of escaping without breaking his neck.
--Dryden.
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4. Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as,
sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
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5. Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or
color; solemn; grave; sedate.
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What parts gay France from sober Spain? --Prior.
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See her sober over a sampler, or gay over a jointed
baby. --Pope.
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Twilight gray
Had in her sober livery all things clad. --Milton.
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Syn: Grave; temperate; abstinent; abstemious; moderate;
regular; steady; calm; quiet; cool; collected;
dispassionate; unimpassioned; sedate; staid; serious;
solemn; somber. See Grave.
[1913 Webster]Sober \So"ber\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sobered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sobering.]
To make sober.
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There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
And drinking largely sobers us again. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]Sober \So"ber\, v. i.
To become sober; -- often with down.
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Vance gradually sobered down. --Ld. Lytton.
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Sobered (gcide) | Sober \So"ber\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sobered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sobering.]
To make sober.
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There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
And drinking largely sobers us again. --Pope.
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Soberer (gcide) | Sober \Sober\, a. [Compar. Soberer; superl. Soberest.] [OE.
sobre, F. sobre, from L. sobrius, probably from a prefix so-
expressing separation + ebrius drunken. Cf. Ebriety.]
1. Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually
temperate; as, a sober man.
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That we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and
sober life, to the glory of Thy holy name. --Bk. of
Com. Prayer.
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2. Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the
sot may at times be sober.
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3. Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary, or heated with
passion; exercising cool, dispassionate reason;
self-controlled; self-possessed.
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There was not a sober person to be had; all was
tempestuous and blustering. --Druden.
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No sober man would put himself into danger for the
applause of escaping without breaking his neck.
--Dryden.
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4. Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as,
sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
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5. Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or
color; solemn; grave; sedate.
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What parts gay France from sober Spain? --Prior.
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See her sober over a sampler, or gay over a jointed
baby. --Pope.
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Twilight gray
Had in her sober livery all things clad. --Milton.
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Syn: Grave; temperate; abstinent; abstemious; moderate;
regular; steady; calm; quiet; cool; collected;
dispassionate; unimpassioned; sedate; staid; serious;
solemn; somber. See Grave.
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Soberest (gcide) | Sober \Sober\, a. [Compar. Soberer; superl. Soberest.] [OE.
sobre, F. sobre, from L. sobrius, probably from a prefix so-
expressing separation + ebrius drunken. Cf. Ebriety.]
1. Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually
temperate; as, a sober man.
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That we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and
sober life, to the glory of Thy holy name. --Bk. of
Com. Prayer.
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2. Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the
sot may at times be sober.
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3. Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary, or heated with
passion; exercising cool, dispassionate reason;
self-controlled; self-possessed.
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There was not a sober person to be had; all was
tempestuous and blustering. --Druden.
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No sober man would put himself into danger for the
applause of escaping without breaking his neck.
--Dryden.
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4. Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as,
sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
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5. Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or
color; solemn; grave; sedate.
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What parts gay France from sober Spain? --Prior.
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See her sober over a sampler, or gay over a jointed
baby. --Pope.
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Twilight gray
Had in her sober livery all things clad. --Milton.
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Syn: Grave; temperate; abstinent; abstemious; moderate;
regular; steady; calm; quiet; cool; collected;
dispassionate; unimpassioned; sedate; staid; serious;
solemn; somber. See Grave.
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Sobering (gcide) | Sober \So"ber\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sobered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sobering.]
To make sober.
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There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
And drinking largely sobers us again. --Pope.
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Soberize (gcide) | Soberize \So"ber*ize\, v. t. & i.
To sober. [R.] --Crabbe.
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Soberly (gcide) | Soberly \So"ber*ly\, adv.
In a sober manner; temperately; cooly; calmly; gravely;
seriously.
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Grave; serious; solemn; sad. [Obs.]
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[He] looked hollow and thereto soberly. --Chaucer.
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Sober-minded (gcide) | Sober-minded \So"ber-mind`ed\, a.
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober. --
So"ber-mind`ed*ness, n.
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Sober-mindedness (gcide) | Sober-minded \So"ber-mind`ed\, a.
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober. --
So"ber-mind`ed*ness, n.
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Soberness (gcide) | Soberness \So"ber*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being sober.
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Unsober (gcide) | Unsober \Unsober\
See sober. |
chrysoberyl (wn) | chrysoberyl
n 1: a rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium
aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone |
cold sober (wn) | cold sober
adj 1: totally sober [syn: cold sober, stone-sober] |
sober up (wn) | sober up
v 1: become sober after excessive alcohol consumption; "Keep him
in bed until he sobers up" [syn: sober up, sober]
2: become more realistic; "After thinking about the potential
consequences of his plan, he sobered up" [syn: sober up,
sober] |
sobering (wn) | sobering
adj 1: tending to make sober or more serious; "the news had a
sobering effect" |
soberly (wn) | soberly
adv 1: in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward
the altar" [syn: gravely, soberly, staidly] |
soberness (wn) | soberness
n 1: the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
[syn: soberness, sobriety] [ant: drunkenness,
inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication,
tipsiness]
2: a manner that is serious and solemn [syn: graveness,
gravity, sobriety, soberness, somberness,
sombreness] |
sobersided (wn) | sobersided
adj 1: completely lacking in humor or lightness of touch;
"choreography that was sobersided and sententious"; "a
play with a sobersided social message" |
sobersides (wn) | sobersides
n 1: a serious and sedate individual |
stone-sober (wn) | stone-sober
adj 1: totally sober [syn: cold sober, stone-sober] |
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