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
Wasted adjective - Lacking bodily strength.
Both words in one sentence
- Katie and Drew have sex at a party while Drew is visibly wasted and Katie is completely sober.
Source: Questionable Consent -
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".
Source: Drowning My Sorrows
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