sobering

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sobering

adjective

Causing more sober thought or concern. It was a sobering thought that I had almost killed myself. That was something I wouldn't soon do on purpose again.

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of sober

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Español	enseriante, aseriante, espabilante

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@misc{sobering_2026,
  title = {sobering},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sobering},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}