solemn vs sober
sober vs solemnsolemn and sober both are adjectives.
solemn is not a verb while sober is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| solemn | No | Yes | No | No |
| sober | No | Yes | Yes | No |
As adjectives,
solemn and sober
are synonyms defined as:
- solemn and sober: dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
| solemn (adjective) | sober (adjective) |
|---|---|
| dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises | not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) |
| characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions | completely lacking in playfulness |
| lacking brightness or color; dull | |
| dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises |
| solemn (verb) | sober (verb) |
|---|---|
| become sober after excessive alcohol consumption | |
| become more realistic | |
| cause to become sober |
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