Sobered

/ˈsoʊbərd/ verb

Definition

Became serious and thoughtful, or became less drunk and more clear-headed.

Etymology

From Old English 'sober' (moderate, serious), possibly from Latin 'sobrius' (not drunk). The root may relate to 'superus' (upper, over) reflecting self-control.

Kelly Says

Interestingly, 'sobered up' describes both returning to sobriety from alcohol AND becoming suddenly serious—because in English, loss of emotional control and being drunk are both described with the same word!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ተነሳ
te.ne.sa
ARالعربية
صاح
ṣāḥ
BNবাংলা
সংযত
sho.ng.o.t
CACatalà
desvetllat
de.zbe.tʃa
CSČeština
prozřetelný
prozʒɛːtɛlɲiː
DADansk
ædru
eˈdʁoʊˀ
DEDeutsch
ernüchtert
ɛɐ̯ˈnʏçtɐt
ELΕλληνικά
νηφάλιος
ni.fá.li.os
ESEspañol
recobrado
rekoˈβraðo
FAفارسی
هوشیار
ho.shi.aar
FISuomi
selvinnyt
sel.vi.nyt
FRFrançais
désenivré
dezɛ̃.ivʁe
GUGU
જાગૃત
ja.gṛ.t
HAHA
ya fahimci
ya fa.him.tsi
HEעברית
מושכל
mo.shakhl
HIहिन्दी
शांत
shānt
HUMagyar
megszelídült
mɛɡsɛliːduːlt
IDBahasa Indonesia
sadarkan
sa.da.ran
IGIG
amụụ
a.mu.u
ITItaliano
disintossicato
dizintoksikaˈto
JA日本語
醒めた
same.ta
KKKK
сезімделген
sezimdɛlɡɛn
KMKM
មានការយល់ដឹង
miən kaa yɔl dɨŋ
KO한국어
깨달은
kkae.da.rin
MRMR
जागृत
ja.gṛ.t
MSBahasa Melayu
sedar
se.dar
MYမြန်မာ
နိုးနေတယ်
noe.nay.tay
NLNederlands
nuchter
ˈnʏxtər
NONorsk
edru
eˈdruː
PAPA
ਜਾਗਰੂਕ
ja.gṛ.uk
PLPolski
przytomny
pʂɨˈtɔmnɨ
PTPortuguês
serenado
seɾeˈnadu
RORomână
treaz
treaz
RUРусский
трезвый
trez.vyj
SVSvenska
nykter
nʏk.tɛr
SWKiswahili
aliyeamka
a.li.ye.am.ka
TAதமிழ்
மதுவிலக்கு
madhu.vi.lak.ku
TEతెలుగు
తెలివైన
te.li.vai.na
THไทย
สะอาด
sa.aat
TLTL
naging malinaw
na.ging ma.li.naw
TRTürkçe
ayık
a.jɯk
UKУкраїнська
тверезий
tve.re.zij
URاردو
ہوشیار
ho.shi.aar
VITiếng Việt
tỉnh táo
tɨnʔ tɑːw
YOYO
ṣe aṣeyọri
še a.ṣe.jo.ri
ZH中文
清醒
qīng xǐng
ZUZU
ekhulile
e.khu.li.le

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