Sober and Wasted

Sober

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

Wasted is an antonym for sober in abstinent topic.

Nearby Words: soberly, soberness, sobering, sobered

Wasted

Wasted adjective - Lacking bodily strength.

Sober is an antonym for wasted in high on drugs topic.

Nearby Words: waste, wasting, wasteful, wastage, waster

Both words in one sentence

  • Katie and Drew have sex at a party while Drew is visibly wasted and Katie is completely sober.
  • Drowning My Sorrows His "Meet the Team" video features the strongest example of this trope, with him going from sober to somewhat wasted by the end and bemoaning the fact that he is "a black Scottish cyclops".
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