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sobriety

sob·riety

UK/səˈbɹaɪ.ɪ.ti/ US/səˈbɹaɪ.ə.ti/ uncommon

noun

1.

the state of being sober

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2.

moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or drugs

4.

abstaining from excess

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Origin

From Old French sobriete, from Latin sobrietas.

Phrases

  • field sobriety test

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