SEDATING Synonyms

• half asleep

• showing lack of attention or boredom

• of or relating to hypnosis

• a drug that induces sleep

• attracting and holding interest as if by a spell

• of or relating to or designating narcotics

• a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction

• inducing stupor or narcosis

• inducing mental lethargy

• not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war

• peacefully resistant in response to injustice

• affording physical or mental rest

• quiet and tranquil

• inclined to or marked by drowsiness

• inclined to or marked by drowsiness

• affording physical relief

• freeing from fear and anxiety

• a drug that induces sleep

• sleep inducing

• inducing mental lethargy

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

• (of weather) free from storm or wind

• steadiness of mind under stress

• wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

• make calm or still

• make steady

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

• make calm or still

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

• give moral or emotional strength to

• cause to feel better

• death of a person

• a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)

• a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation

• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

• of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

• shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it

• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

• not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

• completely lacking in playfulness

• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

• lacking brightness or color; dull

• cause to become sober

• become more realistic

• become sober after excessive alcohol consumption

• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

• characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions

• characterized by dignity and propriety

• make calm or still

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

• make calm or still

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to