DEPRESSANT Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word depressant. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word depressant. (close relations)

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	downer				nounn
	noun • a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
	sedative				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize
	analgesic				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a medicine used to relieve pain adjective satellite • capable of relieving pain
	anesthetic				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • relating to or producing insensibility noun • a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations adjective satellite • characterized by insensibility
	narcotic				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • of or relating to or designating narcotics noun • a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction adjective satellite • inducing stupor or narcosis • inducing mental lethargy
	relaxant				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a drug that relaxes and relieves tension adjective satellite • tending to relax or relieve muscular or nervous tension
	soporific				adjectiveadj
	noun • a drug that induces sleep adjective satellite • sleep inducing • inducing mental lethargy
	tranquilizer				nounn
	noun • a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
	calmative				adjectiveadj
	noun • A drug with calming effects. adjective • Calming.
	sedative drug				nounn
	noun • a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

Here is a list of related hypernyms for depressant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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