- Moderation - Sedateness - Teetotalism - Habitual soberness or temperance as to the use of
spirituous liquors; as, a man of sobriety. - Habitual freedom from enthusiasm, inordinate passion, or
overheated imagination; calmness; coolness; gravity; seriousness; as,
the sobriety of riper years.
- Moderation - Sobriety - Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of
the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence;
moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the
indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, moderation, and sometimes
abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors. - Moderation of passion; patience; calmness;
sedateness. - State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.