fucked up vs sober

fucked up

adj
  • Drunk; wasted; incredibly intoxicated (not necessarily with alcohol). 

  • Damaged; poorly manufactured; injured. 

  • In disarray or dishevelment (emotionally or otherwise). 

  • Misconstrued or misunderstood; taken the wrong way 

  • Morally reprehensible; clearly and grossly objectionable. 

adv
  • In a screwed up or messed up manner; (by extension) under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 

  • All wrong; mistaken; taken the wrong way 

sober

adj
  • Given to excessive drinking of alcohol, but having made a conscious decision to abstain from it. 

  • Poor; feeble. 

  • Not given to excessive drinking of alcohol. 

  • Moderate; realistic; serious; not playful; not passionate; cool; self-controlled. 

  • Not under the influence of any recreational drug. 

  • Dull; not bright or colorful. 

  • Not drunk; not intoxicated. 

  • Subdued; solemn; grave. 

verb
  • To make or become sober. 

  • To moderate one's feelings. 

  • To overcome or lose a state of intoxication. 

How often have the words fucked up and sober occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )