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sober

 
 
/ˈsəʊbər/ adjective

Translation

NOT DRUNK Someone who is sober is not drunk.
ayık, sarhoş değil
892
SERIOUS Someone who is sober is serious and thinks a lot.
ılımlı, öiçülü, ağırbaşlı, ciddi
He was in a sober mood.1455
NOT BRIGHT UK Clothes or colours that are sober are plain and not bright.
yalın, sade, gösterişsiz
a sober, grey dress177915061507
soberly adverb
hıçkırırcasına
(Definition of sober adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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