Synonymer

Uttal

  • UttalUS
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ˈsəʊ.bə(ɹ)/
Översättning
Adjektiv
1.hüşyar
2.mutedil
3.uyanık dikkatli

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. not drunk; not intoxicated
  2. not given to excessive drinking of alcohol
  3. moderate; realistic; serious; not playful; not passionate; cool; self-controlled
  4. dull; not bright or colorful
  5. subdued; solemn; grave

Verb

  1. (often with up) To make or become sober.
  2. (often with up) To overcome or lose a state of intoxication.

Exempel

  • a godly, righteous, and sober life, to the glory of Thy holy name
  • No sober man would put himself into danger for the applause of escaping without breaking his neck.
  • Which is the finest and soberest state possible.
  • Twilight grey / Had in her sober livery all things clad.
  • What parts gay France from sober Spain?
  • See her sober over a sampler, or gay over a jointed baby.
  • There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, / And drinking largely sobers us again.
  • It took him hours to sober up.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipsoberedImperfektsobered
PresensparticipsoberingKomparativsoberer
SuperlativsoberestTredje person singular indicativ presenssobers
Tredje person singular indicativ presenssobereth