not drunk

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ADJECTIVE

on the wagon

Synonyms

WEAK

abstaining abstemious abstinent cold sober dry drying out free of alcohol nonindulgent not drinking not partaking of alcohol period of abstinence restrained sober stone cold sober sworn off took the pledge unintoxicated

ADJECTIVE

sober

Synonyms

STRONGEST

calm restrained sedate serious

STRONG

abstaining controlled dry moderate steady

WEAK

abstemious abstinent ascetic clear-headed cold sober continent nonindulgent on the wagon self-possessed temperate took the pledge

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agitated excitable excited

WEAK

drunk immoderate inebriated irrational

Example Sentences

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not drunk

Unlike some, I was not drunk on the “hopium.”

From Salon ● Nov. 19, 2024

Latest figures from the NHS suggest a third of people under 25 have not drunk alcohol for at least a year.

From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2023

“I have not drunk water for two days, and there’s no bathroom to use.”

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2023

“I was absolutely not drunk or drinking, and there was 100% no theft,” Musso told Entertainment Weekly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2023

And unless he knew absolutely nothing, this woman was definitely not drunk.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison