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Definitions for Sobers

[1] not intoxicated or drunk.
[2] habitually temperate, especially in the use of liquor.
[3] quiet or sedate in demeanor, as persons.
[4] marked by seriousness, gravity, solemnity, etc., as of demeanor, speech, etc.: a sober occasion.
[5] subdued in tone, as color; not colorful or showy, as clothes.
[6] free from excess, extravagance, or exaggeration: sober facts.
[7] showing self-control: sober restraint.
[8] sane or rational: a sober solution to the problem.
[9] to make or become sober: (often followed by up ).
[10] Sir Garfield St Auburn, known as Garry. born 1936, West Indian (Barbadian) cricketer: an all-rounder, he played in 93 test matches (1954–74), 39 as captain, scoring 8,032 runs and taking 235 wickets; first man (1968) to score six sixes in a single over in first-class cricket
[11] not drunk
[12] not given to excessive indulgence in drink or any other activity
[13] sedate and rational a sober attitude to a problem
[14] (of colours) plain and dull or subdued
[15] free from exaggeration or speculation he told us the sober truth
[16] (usually foll by up) to make or become less intoxicated, reckless, etc

Words related to Sobers

soberdim, mitigate, dampen, temper, restrain, soften, modulate, cloud, darken, deepen, reduce, shade, sober, soft-pedal, subdue

Words nearby Sobers

ob sister, sob story, sob stuff, soba, sobeit, sober, sober as a judge, sober-headed, sober-minded, soberize, sobers

Origin of Sobers

1300–50; Middle English sobre < Old French < Latin sōbrius

Other words from Sobers

so·ber·ing·ly , adverb
so·ber·ly , adverb
so·ber·ness , noun
non·so·ber , adjective
non·so·ber·ly , adverb
non·so·ber·ness , noun
non·so·ber·ing , adjective
qua·si-so·ber , adjective
qua·si-so·ber·ly , adverb
un·so·ber , adjective
un·so·ber·ly , adverb
un·so·ber·ness , noun
un·so·bered , adjective
un·so·ber·ing , adjective

Word origin for Sobers

C14 sobre, from Old French, from Latin sōbrius

Synonyms for Sobers

dampen, dim, mitigate, modulate, play down, restrain, soften, temper, chill out, cloud, darken, deepen, reduce, shade, sober, soft-pedal, subdue