SEDATIVES Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word sedatives. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word sedatives. (close relations)

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	soporific				adjectiveadj
	noun • a drug that induces sleep adjective satellite • sleep inducing • inducing mental lethargy
	tranquillizing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize
	analgesic				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a medicine used to relieve pain adjective satellite • capable of relieving pain
	anodyne				adjectiveadj
	noun • a medicine used to relieve pain adjective satellite • capable of relieving pain
	calming				adjectiveadj
	noun • the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
	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
	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
	painkiller				nounn
	noun • a medicine used to relieve pain
	relaxing				adjectiveadj
	adjective • affording physical or mental rest
	soothing				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • affording physical relief • freeing from fear and anxiety
	tranquillizer				nounn
	noun • a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
	quietening				verbv
	verb • become quiet or quieter • make calm or still • cause to be quiet or not talk
	depressant				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent noun • a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
	downer				nounn
	noun • a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
	anxiolytic				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • anxiety relieving noun • a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
	ataractic				adjectiveadj
	noun • a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize
	ataraxic				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize
	tranquilising				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize
	tranquilizer				nounn
	noun • a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
	tranquilizing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize

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