sober

Strongly emphasizes the state of being sober.

Informal way to say completely sober.

Similar to 'completely', emphasizes total sobriety.

Emphasizes that there is no doubt about the sobriety.

Indicates having reached a sufficient level of sobriety to do something (e.g., 'sober enough to drive').

Means 'completely' or 'to a significant degree' sober.

Informal way of saying 'fairly' or 'quite'.

Very informal and strong way of saying completely sober.

Indicates nearly being in a sober state.

To a reasonable degree, but perhaps not completely.

Sober to a satisfactory or acceptable level.

Sober in comparison to someone else or another time.

Indicates that someone is still slightly affected by alcohol.

A set phrase meaning not taking illegal drugs and not drinking alcohol, often used in the context of addiction recovery.

Describes the state of not being affected by alcohol.

Refers to the personal sensation of being sober.

Refers to the external appearance of being sober.

To make an effort to continue to be sober.

Commonly used to mean stop drinking alcohol, often in the context of recovery.

Used when inferring someone is sober based on observation.

Indicates the process of transitioning to a sober state.

To continue to be sober over a period of time; more formal.

To cause someone to remain sober.