sobersides

noun

so·​ber·​sides ˈsō-bər-ˌsīdz How to pronounce sobersides (audio)
plural in form but singular or plural in construction
: a sobersided person

Word History

First Known Use

1705, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sobersides was in 1705

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Cite this Entry

“Sobersides.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sobersides. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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