insobriety
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noun \ˌin-sə-ˈbrī-ə-tē, -sō-\Definition of INSOBRIETY
: lack of sobriety or moderation; especially : intemperance in drinking
Examples of INSOBRIETY
- <a short, unhappy life characterized chiefly by insobriety>
- <her once-promising singing career was undermined by insobriety and emotional instability>
First Known Use of INSOBRIETY
1611
Related to INSOBRIETY
- Synonyms
- excessiveness, exorbitance, immoderacy, immoderation, excess, intemperance, intemperateness, nimiety
- Antonyms
- moderateness, moderation, temperance, temperateness
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