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stone-sober

/ˈstəʊn ˌsəʊ.bər/

Übersetzung: Veraltetes, verstärkendes Adjektiv, das bedeutet, völlig nüchtern zu sein und nicht unter Alkoholeinfluss zu stehen.

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adjective

/ˈstəʊn ˌsəʊ.bər/formalbritishveraltet
  • deVeraltetes, verstärkendes Adjektiv, das bedeutet, völlig nüchtern zu sein und nicht unter Alkoholeinfluss zu stehen.

An old-fashioned, emphatic adjective meaning completely sober and not under the influence of alcohol.

  1. Completely soberB2informal

    Not under the influence of any alcohol or drugs; entirely clear-headed.

    deVöllig nüchtern

    • After the accident, he was stone-sober and could give a clear account.
    • She claimed she was stone-sober when she made that decision.
    • He drove home stone-sober after only having water at the party.

    Synonymeabstemiousclearheadeddrysoberteetotal

    Antonymebesottedblottodrunkinebriatedintoxicatedplasteredsloshedsozzledtipsywasted

Formen
  • more stone-sober comparative form
  • most stone-sober superlative form