Definition of Soberizing

1. Verb. (present participle of soberize) ¹

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Definition of Soberizing

1. soberize [v] - See also: soberize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Soberizing

sober as a judge
sober up
sobered
sobered up
soberer
soberest
sobering
sobering up
soberingly
soberise
soberised
soberises
soberize
soberized
soberizes
soberizing (current term)
soberly
soberness
sobernesses
sobers
sobers up
sobersided
sobersidedness
sobersides
sobful
sobole
soboles
sobolevite
sobolevskite
soboliferous

Literary usage of Soberizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1829)
"If soberizing time, and protracted expectation, had abated somewhat of Vernon's first enthusiastic passion, his feelings for Millicent were still those of ..."

2. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1845)
"whether, in the soberizing effect of time, the kindly qualities that spake in that eye, and the graceful endeavour to please — but only where he happened to ..."

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