soberness
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English sobernes, sobrenesse; equivalent to sober + -ness.
Noun
editsoberness (usually uncountable, plural sobernesses)
- The state or quality of being sober.
Synonyms
edit- sobriety; see also Thesaurus:drunkenness#Antonyms
Antonyms
edit- See also Thesaurus:drunkenness
Categories:
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁egʷʰ-
- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms suffixed with -ness
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns