- (n.) Habitual soberness or temperance as to the use of spirituous liquors; as, a man of sobriety.
- (n.) Habitual freedom from enthusiasm, inordinate passion or overheated imagination; calmness; coolness; gravity; seriousness; as, the sobriety of riper years.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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