sober
Day 12Level 2SOH-ber
self-controlled
self-controlled, especially in the use of liquor; quiet in demeanor
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
abstemious, abstinent, sedate, subdued
Antonyms:
drunk
Example Sentence:
Revised projections will illustrate a more sober fiscal picture in May and June.
Related Words
agile
Day 12active
AJ-uhl
active; quick-moving
aloof
Day 12reserved
uh-LOOF
reserved, indifferent
antagonism
Day 12hostility
an-TAG-uh-niz-uhm
hostility; strong opposition
apostate
Day 12traitor
uh-PAHS-tayt
one who abandons a long-held religious or political path; traitor
assail
Day 12to attack
uh-SAYL
to attack violently, especially with arguments
bacchanalian
Day 12drunken
bak-uh-NEYL-yuh
involving large amounts of alcohol ; pertaining to revelry