Sober and Stoned

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Sober adjective - Not having one's mind affected by alcohol.

Usage example: it's important to stay sober if you're going to be driving a car

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Stoned is an antonym for sober.

Nearby Words: soberly, soberness, sobering, sobered

Stoned adjective - Being under the influence of a recreational drug.

Usage example: the young actor, in his first comic role, plays a stoned slacker

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Sober is an antonym for stoned in high on alcohol or drugs topic.

Nearby Words: stone, stoning

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