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1 Translation result for sober in Spanish

adjective

sober adjective

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sobrio; serio

Example sentences of
sober adjective

  • •I'm driving, so I have to stay sober tonight.
  • •He is a sober, hardworking farmer.
  • •The story is a sober look at drug abuse.
  • •Illness is a sober reminder of our mortality.
  • •The article is a sober reflection on the state of our nation.
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Synonyms of
sober adjective

temperate, abstinent, disciplined, serious, grave, solemn, sedate, staid, earnest, somber, no-nonsense, weighty

Detailed synonyms for sober adjective

1. Sober, temperate, abstinent, disciplined significan que tiene o demuestra dominio de sí mismo y de sus apetitos.
  • Sober indica moderación en el uso de la comida, y en particular, de la bebida <even after three drinks he seemed completely sober>, y puede connotar compostura bajo tensión y el estar libre de excesos emocionales <a sober analysis of the situation>.
    antonyms: excited, drunk
  • Temperate recalca la moderación e indica control a tal punto que nunca excede uno los límites de lo que es apropiado o debido <wrote a temperate response to a nasty letter>.
    antonyms: intemperate
  • Abstinent significa abstenerse voluntariamente de algo placentero, especialmente el alcohol o el sexo <managed to remain abstinent even at bars with his friends>.
  • Disciplined significa estar entrenado y controlado, especialmente tener auto control <took a disciplined approach to her studies>.
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2. See: Serious
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Reverse translation for sober

sobrio  - sober 
serio  - serious, earnest, reliable, responsible, important 
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