Best Alternative Words for SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC DRUG
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barbiturate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal | ||||||||
hypnotic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to hypnosis noun • a drug that induces sleep adjective satellite • attracting and holding interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
sedative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize | ||||||||
tranquilizer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity | ||||||||
sleeping pill | nounn | |||||||
noun • a soporific drug in the form of a pill (or tablet or capsule) | ||||||||
sedative-hypnotic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep |
Best Hypernyms For SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC DRUG
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sedative-hypnotic drug, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
depressant
downer
sedative
Phrases (1)
sedative drug