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sobriété — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sobriety noun The state of not being drunk or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • temperance noun Self-restraint, especially in eating, drinking, or other appetites.

Senses

sobriété is used for these senses in English:

  • temperance Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence.
  • temperance Moderation of passion; calmness.

sobriety — full definition

  1. noun The state of not being drunk or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  2. noun Seriousness and calm, level-headed behavior.

temperance — full definition

  1. noun Self-restraint, especially in eating, drinking, or other appetites.
  2. noun Moderation in, or complete avoidance of, alcohol.
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