sobriety

• Nüchternheit bezeichnet den Zustand, frei von Alkohol- oder Drogeneinfluss zu sein, oder eine ernste, maßvolle und zurückhaltende Haltung im Verhalten.

A noun referring to the state of being sober, either in the sense of not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or in the sense of being serious, moderate, and restrained in behavior or attitude.

unzählbar

1. State of being soberB2formal

   The state of not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

   Nüchternheit

   • He has maintained his sobriety for over five years.
   • Sobriety is essential for safe driving.
   • She celebrated her first year of sobriety with her family.

   Synonymesoberness

   Antonymedrunkennessinebriationintoxication

2. Seriousness or moderationC1formal

   The quality of being serious, sensible, and moderate in behavior or attitude.

   Ernsthaftigkeit oder Mäßigung

   • The judge spoke with great sobriety during the sentencing.
   • The meeting was conducted with a sense of sobriety and purpose.
   • His sobriety in financial matters earned him respect.

   Synonymeearnestnessgravitymoderationrestraintsedatenessseriousnesssolemnitystaidnesstemperance

   Antonymeexcessfrivolityimmoderationindulgenceintemperancerecklessnesswildness