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sober


These are words and phrases related to sober. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of sober.

LACKING HUMOUR AND NOT MEANT TO BE FUNNY


The mood of the gathering was sober and reflective.

Synonyms and examples


serious
She had a serious look on her face.
earnest
At that time he was an earnest young environmental activist.
sombre
UK
Since their colleague died there has been a very sombre atmosphere in the office.
solemn
The two men fell silent, their faces solemn.
grim
He looked over at Ed, his expression grim.
unsmiling
I was greeted by her terse unsmiling face.
stony-faced
UK
They sat stony-faced in their seats with their arms folded.
dour
Despite the dour demeanour, he can laugh at himself.
humourless
UK
They are a notoriously humourless bunch.
po-faced
UKinformaldisapproving
People sometimes think of the world of classical music as being po-faced, but the opposite is true.

Antonym and example


funny
I love that film - it's so funny!
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If someone or something lacks humour and is not meant to be funny, they are serious. If something such as a problem, illness, etc. has a bad outcome, it is serious.

sober | American Thesaurus


sober


adjective
These are words and phrases related to sober. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of sober.
He was a sober man who seldom smiled.

Synonyms


solemn
serious
somber
staid
grave
sedate

Antonyms


gay
frivolous
lighthearted
merry
A funeral is a sober event.

Synonyms


grave
grim
sad
serious
solemn
somber
joyless
sorrowful

Antonyms


happy
gay
joyous
The room colors are sober and depressing.

Synonyms


drab
subdued
dull
somber
dreary

Antonyms


light
bright
showy
colorful
exciting
lively
She is sensible and will give a sober opinion of the facts.

Synonyms


realistic
sound
dispassionate
moderate
prudent
judicious
levelheaded
rational
cool
sane
steady

Antonyms


frivolous
unrealistic
immoderate
unsound
excessive
passionate
imprudent
injudicious
He joined Alcoholics Anonymous and has been sober for five years.

Synonyms


temperate
dry
abstemious
not drunk

Antonyms


drunk
intoxicated
inebriated
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