lack of sobriety or moderation; intemperance; drunkenness
Word origin
[1605–15; in-3 + sobriety]This word is first recorded in the period 1605–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: ferrule, gothic, independent, package, surface
Examples of 'insobriety' in a sentence
insobriety
Admittedly, his insobriety was not without consequences.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
He isn't implying insobriety: they're usually hunting for a hidden date stamp or label.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
But for the millions braced to celebrate their feats, the ensuing fortnight will be one of varying insobriety.