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What is the adjective for sobers?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs sober, soberise and soberize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

sober
  1. not drunk; not intoxicated
  2. not given to excessive drinking of alcohol
  3. moderate; realistic; serious; not playful; not passionate; cool; self-controlled
  4. dull; not bright or colorful
  5. subdued; solemn; grave
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  7. Examples:
    1. “You'd best make sure you're sober before driving that car.”
      “These positive emotions need to be tempered by the sober realization that the potential for injury is ever-present.”
      “There he presents his sober disposition to the patrons with an air of knowing something incriminatory about everybody.”
sobering
  1. Causing more sober thought or concern.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Hearing the story about the dead bodies on the platforms is sobering in the extreme.”
soberer
  1. comparative form of sober: more sober
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The far soberer festivities at Donna Karan took place in a frigid raw space on Wall Street, a stone's thrown from Zuccotti Park.”
      “Characterized by a soberer presentation and leaving more room to the score, access to the various editing and sound-setting tools has been made optimal via a side-panel.”
      “He showed, by joining the breakaway World Darts Council and appearing on video attempting star-jumps with leotarded lovelies, that he approved in principle of a sleeker, soberer version of the sport.”
soberest
  1. superlative form of sober: most sober
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  3. Examples:
    1. “On a terrific set these lost sots enact a comedy-drama whose relevance extends to the soberest souls among us.”
      “His music is both resolutely calm and firmly noisy, and the results are sometimes very Grape Ape, even for the soberest listener.”
      “He put on his darkest suit and soberest tie and put on a look of serene seriousness.”
sobered
soberised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of soberise
soberising
  1. present participle of soberise
soberized
soberizing
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