sobriety

Roget category 958

6. Words relating to the sentient and moral
› 6.4. Moral affections
›› 6.4.4. Moral practice

#958. Sobriety

noun

sobriety — teetotalism.
temperance etc. 953.
water-drinker — hydropot^† — prohibitionist — teetotaler, teetotalist — abstainer, Good Templar, band of hope.

verb

take the pledge.

adjective

sober, sober as a judge.

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