Sober

usgb/ˈsəʊbər/
adjective

Not drunk or affected by alcohol.

He's been sober for a couple of years now.
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Often appears as...

  • stay sober
  • sober up
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Alcohol Abstinence

Used to describe someone who doesn't drink alcohol at all, especially after quitting.

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After his health scare, he remained completely sober.
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Recovery Journey

Often used to discuss the process of recovering from alcohol addiction.

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She attends meetings to help her stay sober.
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