sobrieties
Conditions without intoxication
Sobrieties is the plural of sobriety—the state of being sober.
Most often this means abstinence from alcohol or drugs: The rehab center celebrated patients' sobrieties with milestone chips.
The word can also refer to seriousness or gravity of manner: The assembled sobrieties of the court waited for the verdict.
Voluntary forgoing of indulgences
- teetotalismTotal sobriety as principle
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- dryFree from moisture
- cleanFree of soil
meetings · sponsors · chips · milestones · twelve steps · pledges · interventions · rehab
Earnest, weighty demeanor
- gravityMutual mass attraction
- solemnitySerious, dignified quality
- composureEmotional self-control
- earnestnessGenuine seriousness of intent
dignity · formality · reserve · decorum · staidness · sedateness · propriety · restraint
Sound judgment quality
- clearheadednessState of sharp thinking
- lucidityClearness of mind
- soundnessReliability of structure
- sanityMental soundness
reasonableness · prudence · level-headedness · discernment · wisdom · sensibleness · practicality · realism
abstinence
Voluntary forgoing of indulgences
- teetotalismTotal sobriety as principle
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- dryFree from moisture
clean · meetings · sponsors · chips · milestones · twelve steps · pledges · interventions · rehab · detox
seriousness
Earnest, weighty demeanor
earnestness · dignity · formality · reserve · decorum · staidness · sedateness · propriety · restraint · poise
rationality
Sound judgment quality
- clearheadednessState of sharp thinking
- lucidityClearness of mind
- soundnessReliability of structure
sanity · reasonableness · prudence · level-headedness · discernment · wisdom · sensibleness · practicality · realism · objectivity
sobrietiesdrunkenness
Impaired state from alcohol
intoxication · inebriation · insobriety · tipsiness · impairment
sobrietiesexcesses
Immoderate amounts or behaviors
indulgences · debaucheries · extravagances · wildness · licentiousness
sober, sobriety, sobering, soberly, sobered, soberness, insobriety