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Definition or meaning of the English word Sober
Serious or subdued in demeanor; habit; appearance; or color; solemn; grave; sedate. (superl.).
Not mad or insane; not wild; visionary; or heated with passion; exercising cool; dispassionate reason; self-controlled; self-possessed. (superl.).
To become sober; -- often with down. (v. i.).
Not proceeding from; or attended with; passion; calm; as; sober judgment; a man in his sober senses. (superl.).
Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as; the sot may at times be sober. (superl.).
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as; a sober man. (superl.).
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