As nouns the difference between taxonomy and sobriety
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while sobriety is the quality or state of being sober.
taxonomy
Noun
(taxonomies)
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Synonyms
* alpha taxonomy
Derived terms
* folk taxonomy
* scientific taxonomy
See also
* classification
* rank
* taxon
* domain
* kingdom
* subkingdom
* superphylum
* phylum
* subphylum
* class
* subclass
* infraclass
* superorder
* order
* suborder
* infraorder
* parvorder
* superfamily
* family
* subfamily
* genus
* species
* subspecies
* superregnum
* regnum
* subregnum
* superphylum
* phylum
* subphylum
* classis
* subclassis
* infraclassis
* superordo
* ordo
* subordo
* infraordo
* taxon
* superfamilia
* familia
* subfamilia
* ontology
sobriety
English
Noun
(-)
The quality or state of being sober.
The quality or state of not being intoxicated.
The quality or state of being grave or earnestly thoughtful.
The state or quality of being unhurried; a state of calm.
A state of moderation or seriousness.
A state of modest in color or style.
Soundness of judgement.
Synonyms
* (quality or state of not being intoxicated) soberness; see also
Antonyms
* (quality or state of not being intoxicated) drunkenness, intoxication; see also
Derived terms
* (l)
Related terms
* (l)