soberness

Noun
Synonyms: sobrietygravenessgravitysombernesssombreness

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcoholSynonyms: sobrietyOpposite drunkennessType of temporary state
  2. a manner that is serious and solemnSynonyms: gravenessgravitysobrietysombernesssombrenessType of seriousness, earnestnessKinds stodginess, stuffiness

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

So′ber·ness noun

The quality or state of being sober.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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