sobriedad

Definitions of sobriedad
  1. noun
    a manner that is serious and solemn
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    type of:
    formalidad, seriedad
    the trait of being serious
  2. noun
    moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs
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    type of:
    moderación, temperancia, templanza
    the trait of avoiding excesses
  3. noun
    moderation in eating and drinking
    synonyms: abstinencia, templanza
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    type of:
    moderación, temperancia, templanza
    the trait of avoiding excesses
  4. noun
    the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
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    antonyms:
    ebriedad, embriaguez
    a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
    type of:
    estado temporal
    a state that continues for a limited time
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