insobriety

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insobriety

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From in- (“not”) + sobriety, possibly influenced by and punning on inebriation, intoxication, where in- has the sense “in, into”.

noun insobrieties

countable, uncountable The state of being drunk; a lack of sobriety.

Opposite: sobriety

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Opposite: sobriety

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"insobriety." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/insobriety. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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insobriety. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/insobriety

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"insobriety." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/insobriety.

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@misc{insobriety_2026,
  title = {insobriety},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/insobriety},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}