Soused and Temperate

Soused

Soused adjective - Being under the influence of alcohol.
Usage example: he stumbled off to bed, completely soused as usual

Temperate is an antonym for soused.

Nearby Words: souse, sousing

Temperate

Temperate adjective - Avoiding extremes in behavior or expression.

Soused is an antonym for temperate.

Nearby Word: temper
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