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cold sober
adjective as in grave
adjective as in on the wagon
adjective as in sedate
adjective as in serious
Strongest matches
Strong match
adjective as in sober
adjective as in sobersided
Weak matches
- austere
- bound
- bound and determined
- businesslike
- contemplative
- deadpan
- deliberate
- determined
- downbeat
- earnest
- funereal
- genuine
- go for broke
- grave
- grim
- honest
- in earnest
- intent
- long-faced
- meditative
- no-nonsense
- pensive
- pokerfaced
- reflective
- resolute
- resolved
- sedate
- set
- severe
- sincere
- sober
- solemn
- staid
- steady
- stern
- thoughtful
- unhumorous
- unsmiling
- weighty
adjective as in solemn
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Example Sentences
I paid mighty close attention to what I was dealt the next hand, and turned down a drink to make sure I was cold sober.
If he'll talk at all, it will be easier for you to get the truth out of him that way than if he were cold sober.
Cold sober, now, his one thought was to get out of the cabin, yet he dared not move.
They will surely (remaining cold sober themselves) drive you to drink.
Never in his life had the physical desire for drink been more acute—but his brain was cold sober.
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On this page you'll find 299 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cold sober, such as: dignified, dull, earnest, heavy, muted, and quiet.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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