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sobriety

  • 1 sobriety

    noun, no pl., no indef. art.
    1) (not being drunk) Nüchternheit, die
    2) (moderation) Bescheidenheit, die
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    so·bri·ety
    [sə(ʊ)ˈbraɪəti, AM səˈbraɪət̬i]
    n no pl ( form or hum)
    1. (soberness) Nüchternheit f; (life without alcohol) Abstinenz f
    to achieve \sobriety trocken werden fam
    2. (seriousness) Ernst m
    his \sobriety often dampened the others' good moods seine Ernsthaftigkeit dämpfte oft die gute Laune der anderen
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    [sə'braIItɪ]
    n
    1) (= not being drunk) Nüchternheit f

    she maintained her sobriety for 7 yearssie hat 7 Jahre lang nicht getrunken

    2) (= seriousness, sedateness) Solidität f; (of dress etc) Schlichtheit f, Dezentheit f; (of colour) Gedecktheit f
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    sobriety [səʊˈbraıətı; sə-] s
    1. Nüchternheit f (auch fig)
    2. Mäßigkeit f
    3. Ernst(haftigkeit) m(f)
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    noun, no pl., no indef. art.
    1) (not being drunk) Nüchternheit, die
    2) (moderation) Bescheidenheit, die
    * * *
    n.
    Ernsthaftigkeit f.
    Nüchternheit f.

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  • 2 sobriety

    so·bri·ety [sə(ʊ)ʼbraɪəti, Am səʼbraɪət̬i] n
    ( form) ( hum)
    1) ( soberness) Nüchternheit f; ( life without alcohol) Abstinenz f;
    to achieve \sobriety trocken werden ( fam)
    2) ( seriousness) Ernst m;
    his \sobriety often dampened the others' good moods seine Ernsthaftigkeit dämpfte oft die gute Laune der anderen

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  • 3 sobriety test

    so·ˈbri·ety test
    n AM Alkoholtest m
    to give sb a \sobriety test jdn einem Alkoholtest unterziehen [o fam [ins Röhrchen] blasen lassen]

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  • 4 sobriety test

    so·'bri·ety test n
    (Am) Alkoholtest m;
    to give sb a \sobriety test jdn einem Alkoholtest unterziehen [o ( fam) [ins Röhrchen] blasen lassen]

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  • 5 soberness

    noun (the quality which a thing, person etc has when sober: soberness of mind.) die Nüchternheit
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    so·ber·ness
    [ˈsəʊbənəs, AM ˈsoʊbɚ-]
    1. (sobriety) Nüchternheit f
    2. (seriousness) Ernst m
    the \soberness of the news slowly sunk in langsam wurde ihnen der Ernst der Nachricht bewusst
    3. (plainness) Schlichtheit f
    she chose the grey suit for its \soberness sie wählte das graue Kostüm, weil es so dezent war
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    ['səʊbənɪs]
    n
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    * * *
    n.
    Nüchternheit f.

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  • 6 soberness

    so·ber·ness [ʼsəʊbənəs, Am ʼsoʊbɚ-] n
    1) ( sobriety) Nüchternheit f
    2) ( seriousness) Ernst m;
    the \soberness of the news slowly sunk in langsam wurde ihnen der Ernst der Nachricht bewusst
    3) ( plainness) Schlichtheit f;
    she chose the grey suit for its \soberness sie wählte das graue Kostüm, weil es so dezent war

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См. также в других словарях:

  • Sobriety — So*bri e*ty, n. [L. sobrietas: cf. F. sobri[ e]t[ e]. See {Sober}.] 1. Habitual soberness or temperance as to the use of spirituous liquors; as, a man of sobriety. [1913 Webster] Public sobriety is a relative duty. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sobriety — is solemn or dignified personal behaviour, in particular abstinence with regard to (typically) the consumption of alcoholic beverages or drugs. It is also sometimes applied to the figurative consumption of pornography, video games, DVDs, CDs,… …   Wikipedia

  • sobriety — index common sense, continence, deliberation, moderation, reason (sound judgment), sagacity, solemnity …   Law dictionary

  • sobriety — c.1400, “moderation in indulgence,” from Fr. sobrieté or directly from L. sobrietas, from sobrius (see SOBER (Cf. sober)). Meaning “steadiness, gravity” is recorded from 1540s …   Etymology dictionary

  • sobriety — *temperance, abstinence, abstemiousness, continence Analogous words: moderateness, temperateness (see corresponding adjectives at MODERATE): quietness, stillness (see corresponding adjectives at STILL): seriousness, gravity, somberness,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • sobriety — [n] abstinence abstaining, abstemiousness, continence, moderation, refraining, selfrestraint, soberness, teetotalism, temperance; concept 633 …   New thesaurus

  • sobriety — ► NOUN ▪ the state of being sober …   English terms dictionary

  • sobriety — [sə brī′ə tē, sōbrī′ə tē] n. [ME sobrete < OFr sobriete < L sobrietas < sobrius, SOBER] the state or quality of being sober; specif., a) temperance or moderation, esp. in the use of alcoholic liquor b) seriousness; sedateness …   English World dictionary

  • Sobriety — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Sobriety >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 sobriety sobriety Sgm: N 1 teetotalism teetotalism GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 water drinker water drinker Sgm: N 2 hydropot| hydropot| =>! Sgm: N 2 prohibitionist …   English dictionary for students

  • sobriety — [[t]səbra͟ɪɪti[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Sobriety is the state of being sober rather than drunk. [FORMAL] 2) N UNCOUNT Sobriety is serious and thoughtful behaviour. [FORMAL] ...the values society depends upon, such as honesty, sobriety and trust …   English dictionary

  • sobriety — noun 1) she noted his sobriety Syn: soberness, clearheadedness; abstinence, teetotalism, nonindulgence, abstemiousness, temperance 2) the mayor is a model of sobriety Syn: seriousness, solemnity, gravity, gravitas …   Thesaurus of popular words

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