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Antonyms for sober-minded


Grammar : Adj
Spell : soh-ber-mahyn-did
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsoʊ bərˈmaɪn dɪd



Definition of sober-minded

  • As in down to earth : adj practical
Example sentences :
  • Especially is this so with thoughtful, sober-minded boys like the young Napoleon.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
  • We have a custom at Dohnavur which perplexes the sober-minded.
  • Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
  • You're a sober-minded scholar, so you start digging in the ruins.
  • Extract from : « The Man the Martians Made » by Frank Belknap Long
  • I might have guessed what would be the result of introducing you to sober-minded people.
  • Extract from : « A Romantic Young Lady » by Robert Grant
  • Why, you deserve the censure of all sober-minded, rational people.
  • Extract from : « Hesper, the Home-Spirit » by Elizabeth Doten
  • There is much to shock the sober-minded as there is in Paris, but the sober-minded should not go to Trouville.
  • Extract from : « In Vanity Fair » by Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
  • It was a serious, sober-minded England in which the youth Dryden found himself.
  • Extract from : « Palamon and Arcite » by John Dryden
  • The sober-minded English people were quite as much impressed.
  • Extract from : « Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 » by Various
  • The sober-minded Tom would devote the morrow to Memphis and business.
  • Extract from : « The Prodigal Judge » by Vaughan Kester
  • Self-love, Butler startles his sober-minded reader as he bursts out—self-love rends and distorts the mind of man!
  • Extract from : « Bunyan Characters - Third Series » by Alexander Whyte

Synonyms for sober-minded

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