insobriety

[ in-suh-brahy-i-tee ]
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noun
  1. lack of sobriety or moderation; intemperance; drunkenness.

Origin of insobriety

1
First recorded in 1605–15; in-3 + sobriety

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British Dictionary definitions for insobriety

insobriety

/ (ˌɪnsəʊˈbraɪɪtɪ) /


noun
  1. lack of sobriety; intemperance

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