sobriety

• Существительное, обозначающее состояние трезвости, либо в смысле отсутствия опьянения алкоголем или наркотиками, либо в смысле серьезности, умеренности и сдержанности в поведении или отношении.

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.

uncountable

1. State of being soberB2formal

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

   Трезвость

   • 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.

   Synonymssoberness

   Antonymsdrunkennessinebriationintoxication

2. Seriousness or moderationC1formal

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

   Серьёзность или умеренность

   • 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.

   Synonymsearnestnessgravitymoderationrestraintsedatenessseriousnesssolemnitystaidnesstemperance

   Antonymsexcessfrivolityimmoderationindulgenceintemperancerecklessnesswildness